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From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Ikumi Keita <ikumi@ikumi.que.jp>
Cc: 58075@debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Subject: bug#58075: Mapping file types to major modes
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 08:18:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy1u29y04.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <75290.1664427538@localhost> (Ikumi Keita's message of "Thu, 29 Sep 2022 13:58:58 +0900")

> Suppose that a user who prefers built-in TeX modes customized
> `major-mode-remap-alist' via Custom to invalidate site-wide default
> TeX modes and the site admin adds an entry (perl-mode .  cperl-mode)
> later. Then the user doesn't see the new site-wide default perl mode.

Indeed, it's a long-standing problem that Customize doesn't let the user
say "I want to add/remove <ELEM>" rather than "I want to set this list to
<VAL>".  Actually, strictly speaking it does, but noone bothered to make
that work well.


        Stefan






      reply	other threads:[~2022-09-29 12:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-25 15:38 bug#58075: Mapping file types to major modes Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-26 11:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-26 12:13   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-27 12:54     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-03 15:18       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-10-03 15:18       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-28  8:15 ` Ikumi Keita
2022-09-28 17:29   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-29  4:58     ` Ikumi Keita
2022-09-29 12:18       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]

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