From: Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com>
To: 30978@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30978: 25.3; Suggestion: define-minor-mode should define mode-lighter variable
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:10:00 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lyh7ge8dbr.fsf@new-host-2.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C0EA6366-1848-4EF9-A963-9197E672B4E6@gmail.com>
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> It's already pretty easy to just alter the lighters -- just say:
>
> (setcar (cdr (assoc 'foo-mode minor-mode-alist)) "whatever")
Maybe include an example of disabling a lighter in the elisp
manual (where minor-mode-alist is mentioned). E.g.,
(setcar (cdr (assoc 'eldoc-mode minor-mode-alist)) "")
I realize this is "pretty easy" lisp but it's not a simple
setq and I think non-lispers might want to do this.
--
Howard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-28 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-28 20:11 bug#30978: 25.3; Suggestion: define-minor-mode should define mode-lighter variable Howard Melman
2019-07-14 13:40 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
[not found] ` <CADwFkmk-oFgHAwgcZ=-utkBU303x4vF9c9vkuUfpkPinL7Q0KQ@mail.gmail.com>
2020-08-23 12:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-06-25 14:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-06-25 22:57 ` Phil Sainty
2021-07-25 7:59 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-25 16:43 ` Howard Melman
2021-07-28 15:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-28 19:10 ` Howard Melman [this message]
2021-07-29 12:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-28 20:00 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
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