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Re: Lack of tooling slowing down contributions


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: Lack of tooling slowing down contributions
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:20:51 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

>> It would also be nice that tooling within Emacs helps contributors get
>> their contributions right. For example, I would expect M-q to add the
>> double-spacing at the end of sentences.
>
> If you have set sentence-end-double-space to t, then text like
>
> foo bar.
> etc etc.
>
> Will be refilled by M-q with double spaces. But if you write
>
> foo bar. etc etc.
>
> I.e, using single spacing, then M-q won't change that, because Emacs
> doesn't recognize that as being two separate sentences.

This feature is sorely missed: every time I copy text from web browsers
to Emacs I have to manually insert additional space at the end of every
copied sentence before typing M-q.



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