Re: [STUMP] what is ml in fmt-<name>

[Rohan Nicholls]

Thanks, I did look after asking this.

On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Shawn <address@hidden> wrote:
> "Rohan Nicholls" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Thanks for the reply
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:22 PM, John Li <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 02:45:29PM +0200, Rohan Nicholls wrote:
>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>>
>>>> I was making a define-stumpwm-command with the wifi package, and I see
>>>> the same thing with battery.lisp, there is this ml argument.
>>>
>>> It's the mode-line. You'll probably have to wait for Shawn to tell you
>>> why all formatters take it as an argument. Either way, you can almost
>>> certainly ignore it, like the other formatter functions do.
>>
>> Thanks.  I was in the mode-line.lisp file and noticed all the ml's
>> around the place, and figured it must stand for that, but not why. ;)
>
> Some formatter functions need access to the modeline for various
> data. Have a look at the format functions in mode-line.lisp to see how
> it's used.
>
> -Shawn
>
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