From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7177: Global minor modes might tell there is a variable in the doc string Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 23:26:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309643083 9980 80.91.229.12 (2 Jul 2011 21:44:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2011 21:44:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7177@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 02 23:44:32 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7zL-0003uE-Rp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 23:44:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56496 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7zK-0003rq-80 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:44:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:42719) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7yv-0003qs-Ap for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:44:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7yt-0006c9-O9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:44:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:56753) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7yt-0006bu-E2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:44:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7ys-00039d-En; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:44:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 21:44:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7177 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7177-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7177.130964302012051 (code B ref 7177); Sat, 02 Jul 2011 21:44:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7177) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Jul 2011 21:43:40 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7yV-00038K-R0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:43:40 -0400 Original-Received: from hermes.netfonds.no ([80.91.224.195]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7yU-00037z-M6 for 7177@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:43:39 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.215.51.58.getinternet.no ([84.215.51.58] helo=quimbies.gnus.org) by hermes.netfonds.no with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Qd7yJ-0004E0-HE; Sat, 02 Jul 2011 23:43:27 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Lennart Borgman's message of "Fri, 8 Oct 2010 19:29:00 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Now-Playing: Beth Sorrentino's _WFMU053001_: "Bound Together" X-Hashcash: 1:23:110702:7177@debbugs.gnu.org::Y2x0anslJYClZS8B:000000000000000000000000000000000000000003/ii X-Hashcash: 1:23:110702:lennart.borgman@gmail.com::IAJ1gon+HNu1ddzD:000000000000000000000000000000000001Bz8s X-MailScanner-ID: 1Qd7yJ-0004E0-HE MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1310247807.72579@p+Bcpf+bP1CpIqrBmJlARw X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 17:44:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:47779 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman writes: > Global minor modes might tell there is a corresponding customizable > variable in the doc string. > > I think especially new users would benefit from that. Do (new) users really need to know that? To switch the minor modes off and on, you don't really need to be aware that there are variables that correspond to the minor modes. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/