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Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature ofEmacs?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature ofEmacs?
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:27:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Cthun <cthun_117@qmail.net.au> writes:

> What does your classic unsubstantiated and erroneous claim have to do
> with Lisp, Kastrup? It is well known that it is all-caps languages
> like COBOL and BASIC that cause brain damage, Kastrup.

Today's Common Lisp is just as case insensitive as those.  The original
Lisp has a history dating to computers that did not support lowercase
letters in their native character set.

You are not particularly good at avoiding unsubstantiated and erroneous
claims, are you?  You don't even get the premises to your inane
conclusions right.

-- 
David Kastrup


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