From 6b5681bf6ba37a9a8e8098229736872d11d55f87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chong Yidong Date: Sat, 28 May 2011 15:05:36 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Remove antediluvian filename limit recommendation from tips.texi (Bug#8538). * doc/lispref/tips.texi (Coding Conventions): Remove antediluvian filename limit recommendation. --- doc/lispref/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ doc/lispref/tips.texi | 6 ------ 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog index 90818486e21..f6417de7ad9 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2011-05-28 Chong Yidong + + * tips.texi (Coding Conventions): Remove antediluvian filename + limit recommendation (Bug#8538). + 2011-05-27 Glenn Morris * modes.texi (Auto Major Mode): Update for set-auto-mode changes. diff --git a/doc/lispref/tips.texi b/doc/lispref/tips.texi index 37fbe7eb2b4..e2bbcc11e6e 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/tips.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/tips.texi @@ -203,12 +203,6 @@ defined as the first argument. That will help various tools find the definition automatically. Avoid constructing the names in the macro itself, since that would confuse these tools. -@item -Please keep the names of your Emacs Lisp source files to 13 characters -or less. This way, if the files are compiled, the compiled files' names -will be 14 characters or less, which is short enough to fit on all kinds -of Unix systems. - @item In some other systems there is a convention of choosing variable names that begin and end with @samp{*}. We don't use that convention in Emacs -- 2.39.2