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bug#30139: 25.3; Passing callback to align-region raises an error when u
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#30139: 25.3; Passing callback to align-region raises an error when using `justify` rule |
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Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:19:31 +0200 |
Ping! Ping!
> Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2018 13:11:33 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Cc: 30139@debbugs.gnu.org, k.michal@zoho.com
>
> Ping!
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> > Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2018 12:21:04 +0200
> > From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> > Cc: 30139@debbugs.gnu.org, k.michal@zoho.com
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 20:30:00 +0200
> > > From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> > > Cc: 30139@debbugs.gnu.org
> > >
> > > > From: MichaĆ Kondraciuk <k.michal@zoho.com>
> > > > Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2018 22:07:10 +0100
> > > >
> > > > is there any news on the status of this bug? Should I just send the
> > > > patch to emacs-devel?
> > >
> > > Sorry for the delay, I will look at the patch soon.
> >
> > John, could you please have a look at this?
> >
> > Btw, I find the documentation in align.el hard to understand. It
> > sounds like a very powerful feature, but I would have difficulties
> > using it, with the doc strings as my only guidance. Some examples of
> > unclear or confusing documentation:
> >
> > . align-region-separate has this to describe the 'group' method:
> >
> > Each contiguous set of lines where a specific alignment occurs is
> > considered a section for that alignment rule.
> >
> > What is a "contiguous set of lines"? Does it mean non-empty lines,
> > i.e. that groups are separated by empty lines (that's what the
> > example seems to imply)?
> >
> > . align-rules-list has this to describe the 'group' attribute:
> >
> > [...] For alignment rules, these are the characters that will be
> > deleted/expanded for the purposes of alignment. The "alignment
> > character" is always the first character immediately following
> > this parenthesis group. This attribute may also be a list of
> > integers, in which case multiple alignment characters will be
> > aligned, with the list of integers identifying the whitespace
> > groups which precede them. The default for this attribute is 1.
> >
> > Which "this parenthesis group" is being alluded to here? Also, it
> > leaves unexplained how characters are specified by integers, and
> > the meaning of the default value of 1 is thus unclear.
> >
> > So patches to clarify the documentation in align.el are most welcome.
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