Re: master c9a8a47ba4: Add new user option 'yank-transform-functions'

[Robert Pluim]

>>>>> On Tue, 24 May 2022 11:24:26 -0400, Stefan Monnier 
>>>>> <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> said:

    Stefan> Lars Ingebrigtsen [2022-05-19 18:15:45] wrote:
    >> * lisp/simple.el (yank-transform-functions): New user option.
    >> (yank): Mention it.

    Stefan> Hmm... why is this a user option?
    Stefan> [ Also, tho less importantly: Why is it a list of functions instead 
of
    Stefan>   being symmetric with Emacs-28's `kill-transform-function`?  ]

Presumably because that makes it easier for users to modify.

    Stefan> Are users expected to be able to make use of this with Custom?  How?

I was expecting a set of pre-defined functions along the lines of

- 'yank-remove-whitespace
- 'yank-remove-non-ascii
- 'yank-replace-nbsp-and-similar

etc.


Robert
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