Re: [PATCH 4/5] Full rework of quote_c_style and write_name_quoted.

> Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> writes:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 08:08:02AM +0000, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
>>> Then perhaps a separate patch for this would have been prudent? I'm not
>>> against the change per se and I understand the reasoning behind it, but
>>> it seems to go against Documentation/SubmittingPatches (submit one change
>>> at a time).
>>
>>   Yes, the thing is, I wrote it in one piece, and had a _very_ hard time
>> splitting it. The aggregated patches had almost no chunks, and editing
>> diffs by hand isn't what I like to do :)
>
> Use Emacs for it.  After loading the patch in a file, type
>
> Esc x diff-mode RET
>
> If you now move to a place in the middle of a hunk and type C-c C-s,
> the hunk is split at that point into two hunks.  C-c C-k kills the
> current hunk.  C-x C-s saves the file, C-x C-c exits Emacs.
>
> In that manner throwing selected material out of a patch is rather
> straightforward, even when it is in the middle of a hunk.