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Re: C-u prefix behavior of TAB broken


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: C-u prefix behavior of TAB broken
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:52:34 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>     > The function to check whether a command should operate on the region
>     > instead of whatever it normally does is now called `use-region-p'.
>
>     Perhaps a better function name could start with the `region-...' prefix
>     for consistency with other related functions.
>
> That parallelism is desirable, but it is not the only factor in
> choosing a good name.  The name `use-region-p' seems good to me, and I
> don't see a better one.
>
> Can you suggest another name that you think is better?

What about `region-use-p'?  It starts with a prefix `region-' and its
suffix `use-p' is more meaningful than `region-p' in `use-region-p'.

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Juri Linkov
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