Re: NS: ns-expand-space / slider in Preferences dialog not functional

[YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu]

>>>>> On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 19:41:59 +0200, Adrian Robert <address@hidden> said:

>> So, you agree that extending line-spacing is the right direction
>> and to remove ns-expand-space now?  Otherwise it
>> conflicts/duplicates with line-spacing with respect to expansion
>> even now.

> I feel the bug with support for line-spacing under NS should be
> fixed ASAP, and that eventually, after 23.1, if people try the
> ns-expand- space feature under NS and end up liking it / wishing it
> was present on other platforms, line-spacing might be extended and
> expand-space removed.

> I don't see a benefit to removing the latter right now during
> pretest, and it would hurt existing users as well as the opportunity
> for others to try it out and judge whether it is a feature worth
> having in core emacs.  There is no conflict with line-spacing -- the
> effects can be additive.

I don't understand what is the justification of introducing an
NS-specific variable that overlaps with an existing
platform-independent feature.  Aren't you still in the mood that you
are making a private distribution?

                                     YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu
                                address@hidden