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From: | Glenn Morris |
Subject: | Re: You can set this variable in your initialization file. |
Date: | Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:50:03 -0400 |
User-agent: | Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Stefan Monnier wrote: > I think this "feature" is a misfeature. > > Many variables cannot usefully be set in the .emacs file and yet C-h v > keeps telling me "You can set this variable in your initialization > file". > > Either we fix it to do the right thing (i.e. only say it when it's > true), or we should remove it. +1 It seems totally useless at present (what was it supposed to do?). (setq foo 1) C-h v foo You can set this variable in your initialization file. Wow, lucky me... I would just get rid of it and leave the "You can customize this variable" message. Shouldn't anything that anyone can usefully set be a defcustom?
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