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Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping
From: |
Dave Love |
Subject: |
Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping |
Date: |
27 Sep 2002 15:09:44 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> Would you please be more specific? I have no idea what that refers
> to. The start of this conversation was a week or more ago, and I
> don't remember it. What exactly is the RT that we can't D?
What handa's complaining about -- just define the minor mode
defaulting to on as far as I understand it.
>
> I don't see
> a serious problem with such a change since I, for one, wasn't aware
> there was such code and the minor mode doc explicitly says that
> setting the variable doesn't take effect.
>
> Could you show me the specific documentation? Maybe it needs to be
> fixed.
E.g.:
unify-8859-on-encoding-mode's value is t
Documentation:
Non-nil if Unify-8859-On-Encoding mode is enabled.
See the command `unify-8859-on-encoding-mode' for a description of this
minor-mode.
| Setting this variable directly does not take effect;
| use either M-x customize or the function `unify-8859-on-encoding-mode'.
You can customize this variable.
Defined in `ucs-tables'.
No!
> Could you explain more concretely what it is that you're thinking of
> as a change in Emacs's state?
Specifically minor modes being turned on, hooks being installed &c by
loading files, e.g. via customize-group.
> My memory is saying that this code was
> designed to avoid an unwanted change in Emacs's state.
I don't know what that refers to.
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, (continued)
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2002/09/22
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Kenichi Handa, 2002/09/22
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2002/09/23
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Kenichi Handa, 2002/09/23
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2002/09/24
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Kenichi Handa, 2002/09/24
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Miles Bader, 2002/09/20
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Richard Stallman, 2002/09/22
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Dave Love, 2002/09/25
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Richard Stallman, 2002/09/26
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping,
Dave Love <=
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Richard Stallman, 2002/09/27
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Kenichi Handa, 2002/09/30
- Re: problem of define-minor-mode while bootstrapping, Stefan Monnier, 2002/09/22