From: Leo <sdl.web@googlemail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to debug this problem?
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2009 01:10:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20a0c1020909041710j216381cbj313e4400ce02a940@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv3a72txyl.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2009/9/4 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>:
>> On an Emacs started last night, at the moment overwrite-mode does not
>> show the lighter but visual-line-mode does. The values of the two
>> variables are as follows.
>
> [...]
>> minor-mode alist:
> [...]
>> (overwrite-mode overwrite-mode)
>
> This says that the text to display in the mode-line is contained in the
> variable `overwrite-mode'. So, what's the value of `overwrite-mode'
> when you expect something to be displayed?
overwrite-mode is a variable defined in `C source code'.
Its value is
overwrite-mode-textual
Local in buffer *scratch*; global value is nil
but still no lighter in the mode line.
> Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-05 0:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-13 15:08 How to debug this problem? Leo
2009-09-04 2:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-04 8:24 ` Leo
2009-09-04 17:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-05 0:10 ` Leo [this message]
2009-09-08 16:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-08 21:28 ` Leo
2009-09-09 3:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-09 9:21 ` Leo
2009-09-09 14:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-09 18:54 ` Leo
2009-09-10 3:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-09-10 9:21 ` Leo
2009-09-10 15:00 ` Richard Stallman
2009-09-11 16:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-09-11 21:01 ` Richard Stallman
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