From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: indent-tabs-mode in dir-locals
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:51:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8763kpo57t.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4o3afujtyb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:35:40 -0500")
>>> I had believed the unwritten rule till now was "respect whatever the
>>> file currently uses" (which there should be a setting for; but that's
>>> a wishlist item).
>>
>> The problem is that this rule is still unwritten ;)
>
> I already had a local hack based on a mode-hook. Now it is broken
> thanks to dir-locals over-riding it. Anyway, I've just edited my local
> copy of dir-locals (making it kind of pointless).
Some modes set it explicitly to nil (e.g. texinfo-mode). So the global
unconditional indent-tabs-mode in .dir-locals.el currently breaks these
modes, because mode settings are applied before file-local settings.
Maybe we should set (indent-tabs-mode . t) only for c-mode and
emacs-lisp-mode?
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-08 22:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-04 0:44 indent-tabs-mode in dir-locals Glenn Morris
2009-01-04 4:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-01-07 0:12 ` Juri Linkov
2009-01-07 4:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-01-08 4:35 ` Glenn Morris
2009-01-08 22:51 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2009-01-09 3:18 ` Stefan Monnier
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