Re: [PATCH] Cosmetic enhancement to old-whitespace-mode
"SY" == Steve Youngs <steve(a)youngs.au.com> writes:
SY> * Nelson Ferreira <nelson.ferreira(a)ieee.org> writes:
> The old-whitespace-mode when old-whitespace-install-submenu is
> set to t installs it under Apps for which it becomes the only
> submenu, at least in my install.
SY> Yep, there's been no "Apps" menu since 21.1.
> In order to allow the user greater control on where to place
> that submenu I devised this patch.
> Let me know if this is the wrong forum and if I should send it
> to someone in particular.
SY> Send your patches to xemacs-patches(a)xemacs.org.
> The maintainer for the text-tools package is listed as
> xemacs-bet(a)xemacs.org so I am emailing here.
SY> Yep, it's an orphan. Wanna adopt it?
Ok, I can take a stab at it. I will of course rely on and ask for
advice from all of you, since I am not a hard-core lisp hacker. I
would think of me as "apprentice" maintainer, but I'd be willing to
adopt it.
[...]
SY> I don't think this will fly. If I were doing it, I'd put it
SY> in the "Tools" menu. But... I know that Ben is trying to
SY> convince packages to _not_ use the "Tools" menu.
I have in my init:
(setq old-whitespace-install-submenu t)
(setq old-whitespace-menu-name "Edit")
maily because I added some Edit menu entries to deal with (un)tabify
and cr/eol conversions, so to me if feels natural there, but that is
my setup...
[...]
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Nelson Ferreira