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From: | John W. Eaton |
Subject: | Re: ... indentation bug http://debbugs.gnu.org/14399 |
Date: | Wed, 15 May 2013 14:01:16 -0400 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:10.0.11) Gecko/20121122 Icedove/10.0.11 |
On 05/15/2013 01:10 PM, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
On 15 May 2013 13:08, c.<address@hidden> wrote:On 15 May 2013, at 17:42, address@hidden wrote:I like this version too, but I prefer to use \ instead of ...I thought use of \ for breaking lines was discouraged?jwe doesn't like them, but I do. I don't think it actually causes a problem. Then again, jwe is usually able to foresee problems a lot better than I do, so perhaps you should listen to him and not me. I would like to keep \ as a line continuation for as long as it's feasible and it's not demonstrably getting in the way.
I don't plan to remove it, but I do plan to change the way continuations are handled in string constants so that they only kind of continuation that is possible in a string constant is a backslash followed directly by a newline character.
jwe
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