From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:14:00 -0600 (CST) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200311270014.hAR0E0i02821@raven.dms.auburn.edu> References: <87wua28zux.fsf@zip.com.au> <87ad6vdsxi.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <200311190418.hAJ4ITC02466@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200311190528.hAJ5SrK02553@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <3FBBD155.2050703@yahoo.com> <200311192238.hAJMcTM06424@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <3FBD2533.6090503@yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1069892495 7108 80.91.224.253 (27 Nov 2003 00:21:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 00:21:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 27 01:21:32 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AP9uW-0001qK-00 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 01:21:32 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AP9uW-0007I9-00 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 01:21:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1APArT-0003RW-72 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:22:27 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1APArA-0003Pj-CE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:22:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1APAqb-00035i-7E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:22:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1APAqZ-000355-9j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:21:31 -0500 Original-Received: from raven.dms.auburn.edu (raven.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.29]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id hAR0KBKk015745; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:20:11 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id hAR0E0i02821; Wed, 26 Nov 2003 18:14:00 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on 26 Nov 2003 13:14:52 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:18153 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:18153 Stefan Monnier wrote: Indeed. We'd just need to make (defvar a b "*c") equivalent to (defcustom a b "c"). In fact, people already seem to have used this "feature". Just do M-x customize-group nil Are these deliberate or inadvertent bugs? Is this `nil' group a deliberate feature or an unintentional oddity? If this is a feature should it not be mentioned in (elisp)Group Definitions? Sincerely, Luc.