From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: comint-prompt-regexp Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 20:05:59 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <200504080105.j3815xn07712@raven.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200504070155.j371tBq27411@raven.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112922864 25110 80.91.229.2 (8 Apr 2005 01:14:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 01:14:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 08 03:14:20 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DJi4V-0007C8-6H for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2005 03:14:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DJhdu-0007Ya-IH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:46:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DJhd3-0007H9-9A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:45:45 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DJhcw-0007Df-Ne for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:45:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DJhct-00079p-P6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 20:45:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DJhyp-0001eN-Qg; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 21:08:16 -0400 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 j3817N9N026394; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 20:07:23 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id j3815xn07712; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 20:05:59 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org In-reply-to: (message from Miles Bader on Thu, 7 Apr 2005 12:24:00 +0900) 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:35719 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:35719 Miles Bader wrote: In general, is this variable even a useful thing for users to customize? Shouldn't they be customizing the corresponding variable for a derived mode instead, as comint-mode is never used "raw"? Maybe it should simply be a defvar instead of a defcustom. It _is_ a defvar. The doc string just says: This is a good thing to set in mode hooks. Sincerely, Luc.