notes

Emacs dev notes

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Copyright checking

• Consult copyright.list.

(as explained in (maintain standards) Copyright-Papers).

• Copyright-paperwork-exempt: yes

email? https://www.fsf.org/about/systems/sending-mail-via-fencepost

Tasks

uniquify - apply to non file buffers?

visual line end

• when point is at visual line end it looks like the cursor is on the next line. How to resolve this? Sacrifice space at end of line?
  • See http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=4469

completion

• company-mode? http://company-mode.github.io/
• auto-complete? http://cx4a.org/software/auto-complete/
• CompletionUI? http://www.dr-qubit.org/emacs.php#completion
• TabCompletion? http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/TabCompletion
  • TabKey2 seems overly complex, SmartTab probably best

sane binding for mc/* commands

• region-bindings-mode https://github.com/fgallina/region-bindings-mode

Windows pty/console stuff

• problem: http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/efaq-w32.html#Subprocess-hang
• see http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.mingw.user/24377/match=console+pty
• hack? http://sourceforge.net/p/console/code/ci/master/tree/Console/ConsoleHandler.cpp

completing-read-function = ido-completing-read fails!?

• see http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15430
• see ido-ubiquitious

el-get

can .info be built without make?

• like .elc files
• lisp/textmodes/makeinfo.el
• lisp/textmodes/texinfmt.el.gz

install all info to one dir?

(elisp) 22.17.3 Menus and the Keyboard

would be better for calc-dispatch

magit

undoable branch delete

• save the reflogs?
• see stackoverflow Q

ediff side-by-side not aligned