emacs lisp mode, mailing list?

[Jeff Caldwell]

Ah it doesn't add the semi-colons.

On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, 7:25 PM Jeff Caldwell <jeffrey.d.caldwell at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm not at an Emacs right now, but does Ctrl-j not do what you want?
>
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018, 6:51 PM Mark H. David <mhd at yv.org> wrote:
>
>> OK, well I'm wondering if anyone remembers the keybinding M-RET (meta
>> return), within a semi-colon (;) comment, which used to wonderfully both
>> start a new line, but also continue the comment at the same indent level,
>> same number of leading semi-colons, with a space after.  Example:
>>
>> You're here, and your cursor is where the * is:
>>
>>    (defun foo ()
>>       ;; blah blah blah*
>>
>> and you type M-RET. Next thing that happens is the cursor is on the next
>> line where the * is, and the lines then look like this:
>>
>>    (defun foo ()
>>       ;; blah blah blah
>>       ;; *
>>
>> What happened to that functionality?  I thought it was there for years,
>> I'm pretty sure on the Lisp Machine and I think for years in regular Emacs
>> in Lisp mode.  It got ingrained in my fingers, and I often still try it,
>> but of course now all I get is: M-RET is undefined
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> ----- Original message -----
>> From: Pascal Bourguignon <pjb at informatimago.com>
>> To: Discussion list for Common Lisp professionals <pro at common-lisp.net>
>> Subject: Re: emacs lisp mode, mailing list?
>> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 18:35:04 +0200
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21 Jun 2018, at 17:49, Mark H. David <mhd at yv.org> wrote:
>>
>> Is there a mailing list to ask questions and make suggestions and talk
>> about emacs lisp mode for pro Lispers? Would that be here perhaps?
>>
>>
>> Yes, there’s no other place.
>>
>> --
>> __Pascal J. Bourguignon__
>>
>>
>>
>>
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