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Re: "like other editors"


From: Ian Zimmerman
Subject: Re: "like other editors"
Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:04:16 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux)

Rustom> Have: Old users can stay with some version (say emacs 22) and
Rustom> stick there for as long as they like

No.  If that were really the only way of "having", the kind of change
being proposed would be unacceptable.

It is OK if there is a compatibility mode which does not conflict with
new features (as there seems to be in this case, though nobody has yet
confirmed it for sure here).

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