Re: require-final-newline

[Stefan Monnier]

>        In Emacs 21.3, Text mode did not override the default value of
>        require-final-newline.  In current CVS, it does.  Is there a
>        reason for that?

> Here, the relevant change was made more than two years ago:

> 2002-09-02  Stefan Monnier  <address@hidden>

>           * textmodes/text-mode.el
>               (paragraph-indent-text-mode-abbrev-table)
>             (paragraph-indent-text-mode-syntax-table,
>               paragraph-indent-text-mode):
>             Use text-mode's syntax-table and abbrev-table.
>             (text-mode): Set require-final-newline to t.

Hmmm... I didn't expect my name to show up here.
I must say I can't remember why I set require-final-newline to t there.
And in retrospect and given all the discussions about require-final-newline,
I wouldn't mind if someone reverts this part of the above change.


        Stefan