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Re: Comments on setopt


From: Po Lu
Subject: Re: Comments on setopt
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:07:44 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux)

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

>   > This macro sets a customizable variable in Emacs, it's not related to
>   > `getopt'.  Here is its definition:

> Since it isn't meant for the command line options that `getopt' examines,
> the name `setopt' is misleading.  (It already misled me!)
> This name should be changed to something longer and clearer.

How about `set-custom-variable'?


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