From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:42:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:42:02 -0500 Received: from esteel10.client.dti.net ([209.73.14.10]:11825 "EHLO nynews01.e-steel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 23 Jan 2001 13:41:50 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: not-for-mail From: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer Newsgroups: e-steel.mailing-lists.linux.linux-kernel Subject: Re: [OT?] Coding Style Date: 23 Jan 2001 13:41:43 -0500 Organization: e-STEEL Netops news server Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <28560036253BD41191A10000F8BCBD116BDCCD@zcard00g.ca.nortel.com> <200101231600.LAA24562@mah21awu.cas.org> <14957.44505.115108.445550@somanetworks.com> <3A6DC807.1451EB61@nortelnetworks.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: shookay.e-steel X-Trace: nynews01.e-steel.com 980275209 5220 192.168.3.43 (23 Jan 2001 18:40:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@nynews01.e-steel.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Jan 2001 18:40:09 GMT X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.7 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com ("Christopher Friesen") writes: > Georg Nikodym wrote: > > > I think that the distinction is moot and this argument a waste of > > time. If you are anything more than a code tourist, you should have > > no trouble dealing with mnemonic names. So the above can become: > > > > /* > > * timcaefn == this is my clear and easy function name > > */ > > void timcaefn (void); > > > > If you're at all concerned about RSI, your fingers will thank you. > > This is why the autocompletion of functions and struct members in VC++ is > awfully nice...hit the first few unique letters and it will complete the rest of > the function for you, then hit tab and keep going. Is there anything with that > functionality under Linux? Esc-/ under emacs... -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : mchouque@e-steel.com Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/