From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: face-remapping patch Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 22:13:09 +0900 Message-ID: <87r6bmd122.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <5CB5F5E5-9239-40A8-A3B2-5F49B94E27B7@gmail.com> <86wsle6ai6.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1211980442 16200 80.91.229.12 (28 May 2008 13:14:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 28 May 2008 13:14:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David Reitter , Stefan Monnier , Emacs-Devel To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 28 15:14:33 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K1LU5-0002JV-Fj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 15:14:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51116 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K1LTK-0006DR-2k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 09:13:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K1LT7-00065i-SE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 09:13:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K1LT6-000651-CD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 09:13:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55412 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K1LT6-00064s-2Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 28 May 2008 09:13:28 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp12.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.74]:52059) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K1LSv-00082T-Ep; Wed, 28 May 2008 09:13:17 -0400 Original-Received: from 203-216-96-093.dsl.gol.ne.jp ([203.216.96.93] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp12.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1K1LSp-000594-E7; Wed, 28 May 2008 22:13:11 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1ED3B2F3A; Wed, 28 May 2008 22:13:09 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: <86wsle6ai6.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Wed, 28 May 2008 11:30:57 +0200") Original-Lines: 15 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:97898 Archived-At: David Kastrup writes: >> When a major mode to remaps `default' to `my-mode-default', existing >> mechanisms can be used to handle things like user-customization of >> `my-mode-default'. > > This really sounds like a problem space usually addressed with > "specifiers" in XEmacs. Unfortunately, I have never been able to figure > them out. That doesn't make them sound very promising... -Miles -- Hers, pron. His.