Re: Space after inline comment char

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> (elisp) Comment Tips does not say whether a space should follow a single
>>> semicolon comment or not. The example and most of the code shows that a
>>> space does follow the semicolon, but comment-dwim does not insert one.
>>> It would be nice if it did.
>> 
>> That's easy: change comment-start from ";" to "; ".

> Then commenting at the beginning of a line will not work correctly
> anymore.

What makes you think so?

AFAIK, the only side-effect it'll have is that there won't be a difference
between a comment-padding set to 1 or to 0.


        Stefan