From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: A silly little request... Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:25:33 +1300 Message-ID: <17365.26093.201394.149394@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <85slrfxno7.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <17365.16047.466378.587174@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <858xt6veqf.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138058833 18090 80.91.229.2 (23 Jan 2006 23:27:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 23:27:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 24 00:27:12 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F1B5Y-0005KZ-Ob for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Jan 2006 00:27:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F1B8D-0007Wj-LL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:29:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1F1B7a-0007NR-Sp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:29:15 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1F1B7X-0007ME-VZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:29:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F1B7X-0007M0-LV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:29:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1F1BCL-0002nx-4L; Mon, 23 Jan 2006 18:34:09 -0500 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (p55-tnt1.snap.net.nz [202.124.110.55]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 470E17401D8; Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:26:21 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id 327C78868; Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:25:34 +1300 (NZDT) Original-To: David Kastrup In-Reply-To: <858xt6veqf.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.49 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:49470 Archived-At: > > So it can be enabled e.g in your .emacs, before starting a debug > > session. > > But for that purpose it need not be marked as an autoloaded command. > An autoloaded function would be enough (and it would make more sense > to be able to customize it without needing to load it at .emacs time). It needs to be marked as an autoloaded command because it *is* a command, and not just a function. > I don't think there is a point in being able to call gud-toolkit-mode > as a _command_ when no gud-session has been started yet. Its gud-tooltip-mode actually, Mrs Malaprop. Someone who uses it might find it convenient not to have to enable it explicitly each time. It could be added to gdb-mode-hook by the user but thats more obscure. > > David could always set gu as an alias for gnus (or type a bit more > > slowly!). > > Sure, so can everybody else, and that holds for everything tripping > people up while being "technically correct". Perhaps you'd also like something to be done about number-to-register for when you accidentally type M-x nu, etc. Anyway, it doesn't matter what I think, we might as well wait for a decree. Nick