bug#9659: 24.0.50; turn-on function of `define-globalized-minor-mode' doesn't see some hook-set vars

[Stefan Monnier]

> Thanks, I'll update my extension docs accordingly!

Good, thank you,


        Stefan


> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 5:39 AM, Stefan Monnier
> <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>>> I don't know if this is expected behaviour, but in recent Emacs
>>> versions the following strategy to selectively deactivate a minor mode
>>> in some major mode combinations does not work anymore.  This used to
>>> work fine in Emacs 22 and 23.
>> 
>> Indeed, it's on purpose, ironically it's so that you can do what you're 
>> doing:
>> 
>> 2010-04-28  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
>> 
>>        Make it possible to locally disable a globally enabled mode.
>>        * simple.el (fundamental-mode): Run fundamental-mode-hook.
>>        * emacs-lisp/derived.el (define-derived-mode): Use fundamental-mode
>>        rather than kill-all-local-variables so it runs fundamental-mode-hook.
>>        * emacs-lisp/easy-mmode.el (define-globalized-minor-mode):
>>        Use fundamental-mode-hook to run MODE-enable-in-buffers earlier, so
>>        that subsequent hooks get a chance to disable it.
>> 
>> I.e. with this change, you can skip dummy-mode-dont-turn-on and just do:
>> 
>>  (add-hook 'text-mode-hook #'(lambda () (dummy-mode -1)))
>>  (add-hook 'help-mode-hook #'(lambda () (dummy-mode -1)))
>> 
>> 
>> -- Stefan
>> 



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