Re: [Emacs-diffs] trunk r116461: Connect electric-indent-mode up with CC Mode. Bug #15478.

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 03:53:35 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> > This might be mostly true, but not always.  E.g., what if you delete a
> >> > character whose electricity caused the line to be indented in some
> >> > special way, when that character was inserted earlier?  After deleting
> >> > that character, the line might no longer be indented correctly.
> >> 
> >> This is covered by "through me typing TAB manually".
> >
> > It's a nuisance for me to have to type TAB every time.
> 
> "every time" sounds much more annoying than "every time I perform some
> improbable operation". ;)

When I edit source code, I don't think in terms of whether I've just
performed some improbable operation.  I just edit, and expect Emacs to
do the rest.  Typing RET is a natural part of editing; typing TAB is
not.