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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: yary <not.com@gmail.com>, 15577@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15577: 24.3; dir-local variables not applied when switching major-mode
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:52:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv8uy0x0iq.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wyhacou88x.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 10 Oct 2013 17:27:26 -0400")

> Anyway, are you happy with the answers you have, or do you want Emacs to
> change? It is a long-standing behaviour that local variables (file or
> directory) are only applied (by normal-mode) when you visit a file, and
> get clobbered by major-mode changes.

I do think it's at least undesirable behavior.

Not sure how best to fix it, tho.  We could try and setup file-local
vars when we run after-change-major-mode-hook.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-10 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-09 20:14 bug#15577: 24.3; dir-local variables not applied when switching major-mode yary
2013-10-09 21:42 ` Glenn Morris
2013-10-10 18:34   ` yary
2013-10-10 21:27     ` Glenn Morris
2013-10-10 21:52       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2013-10-10 23:12         ` yary
2013-10-14 18:41           ` yary
2013-10-16 14:26             ` yary
2013-10-18 15:43               ` yary
2013-10-19  1:18                 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-19 19:08                   ` yary
2013-10-19 21:55                     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-20 13:00                       ` yary
2013-10-20 13:38                         ` Phil Sainty
2013-10-21 13:11                           ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-21 13:23                             ` yary
2013-10-21 14:23                               ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-21 21:58                                 ` Phil Sainty
2013-10-18 16:29               ` Phil Sainty
     [not found] ` <mailman.3789.1381430919.10748.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-05-05 11:26   ` Alan Mackenzie

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