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Re: make-variable-window-local


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: make-variable-window-local
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 11:32:32 +0200 (IST)

On 27 Jan 2002, Kevin A. Burton wrote:

> Hm... we have frame local variables... why not window local variables?

It was already considered, see the node "Future Local Variables" in
the ELisp manual.

> This seems like a good way to have a mode-line-format specific to
> one window but revert back to the buffer local value for all other
> windows.

This should be possible today, since mode-line format can now include
Lisp forms that are evaluated when the mode line is displayed.  You
can make the Lisp form's value be window-dependent.



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