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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs-Devel devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Info-use-header-line
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 19:45:47 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzb9yhjo.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43E8C5E2-5B3B-409F-8455-3C0D1DDCFA7B@gmail.com> (David Reitter's message of "Fri, 17 Oct 2008 22:50:15 -0400")

> Header lines may be set by minor modes and not just the major mode being
> implemented.  An example is tabbar.
> Is it a good idea to hide the header line if the user chooses to not
> display a header line in a mode?  I think not.
>
> A really good solution would, by the way, show global and local header
> lines, but I think there's only one header line allowed at this point.

There is a special buffer-local mode tabbar-local-mode, but it requires
explicit enabling in every Info buffer.  So I agree that a simpler
solution is to not overwrite the global value of the header line at all
when Info-use-header-line is nil as implemented in your patch.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-18 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-18  2:50 Info-use-header-line David Reitter
2008-10-18 16:45 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2008-10-18 19:08   ` Info-use-header-line Stefan Monnier
2008-10-20  2:41     ` Info-use-header-line David Reitter
2008-10-18 17:32 ` Info breadcrumbs line (was: Info-use-header-line) Juri Linkov
2008-10-18 21:58   ` Info breadcrumbs line Stefan Monnier

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