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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
Cc: 10650@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10650: view-mode inconsistencies wrt special mode-class
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:37:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvlion4vw9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pqe08kgs.fsf@gnu.org> (Chong Yidong's message of "Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:17:07 +0800")

> The Lisp manual (node Basic Major Modes) says:
>    Special mode is a basic major mode for buffers containing text
>    that is produced specially by Emacs, rather than from a file.

Then again, doc-view-mode is a special mode even though the PDF code is
rarely if ever generated by Emacs.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-31 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-30  9:05 bug#10650: view-mode inconsistencies wrt special mode-class Glenn Morris
2012-01-30 20:10 ` Glenn Morris
2012-01-30 23:29   ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-31  0:38     ` Glenn Morris
2012-01-31  1:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-01-31  2:50   ` Glenn Morris
2012-01-31  6:17     ` Chong Yidong
2012-01-31 17:37       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-02-01  7:38         ` Glenn Morris
2012-02-01  8:32           ` Chong Yidong
2012-02-01 17:15             ` Glenn Morris
2012-02-01 14:31           ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-01 17:12             ` Glenn Morris
2012-02-02  0:40             ` Juri Linkov
2012-02-02 18:49               ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-02 20:03                 ` Glenn Morris
2012-02-02 21:11                   ` Juri Linkov

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