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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: "Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: face-remapping-alist client code
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:22:40 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iqwrzwsf.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b0806020809l2d99004dwa340a5395df57bba@mail.gmail.com> (Juanma Barranquero's message of "Mon, 2 Jun 2008 17:09:36 +0200")

"Juanma Barranquero" <lekktu@gmail.com> writes:
>  - the variables `text-scale-mode-lighter',
> `text-scale-mode-remapping', `text-scale-mode-amount' and
> `variable-pitch-mode-remapping' would  make more sense as
> automatically buffer local, as they are always buffer-local'ized when
> used.

I somehow got the impression that make-variable-buffer-local was frowned
upon.  Dunno if it's true.

>  - the lighter for variable-pitch-mode is a bit of redundant, isn't
> it? Either the user has a variable-pitch face different from the
> default one (and so he doesn't need the reminder in the modeline), or
> the mode is not going to be useful anyway...

I think the lighters are actually quite useful.  It's nice to have an
explicit reminders of active modes as well as implicit (and sometimes
subtle) ones.

-Miles

-- 
Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human
affairs has always been dominant and controlling.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-02 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-02 10:27 face-remapping-alist client code Miles Bader
2008-06-02 10:42 ` David Reitter
2008-06-02 10:45   ` Miles Bader
2008-06-02 13:13 ` Miles Bader
2008-06-02 14:19 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-02 14:44   ` Miles Bader
2008-06-02 14:50     ` Miles Bader
2008-06-02 15:09     ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-02 15:22       ` Miles Bader [this message]
2008-06-02 15:28         ` David Kastrup
2008-06-02 18:55           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-02 20:23             ` Drew Adams
2008-06-02 15:39         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-02 18:54         ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-02 15:56     ` Drew Adams
2008-06-02 15:09 ` Chong Yidong

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