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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Defaults for set-variable
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 11:15:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y848px0j.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DNEMKBNJBGPAOPIJOOICEEDICOAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:22:59 -0800")

> What's a bit unfortunate is that the name `set-variable' is already
> taken (it really means `set-user-option').  `set-any-variable'?

What about adding an interactive spec for `setq' which works for
any variable:

    M-x setq RET variable RET value RET

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

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-01  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-17 15:35 Defaults for set-variable Juri Linkov
2005-10-17 21:58 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-10-19 15:43   ` Juri Linkov
2005-10-20  4:54     ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-10-31 19:22 ` Drew Adams
2005-10-31 21:20   ` Miles Bader
2005-10-31 22:15     ` Drew Adams
2005-10-31 23:17       ` Miles Bader
2005-11-01  0:49         ` Drew Adams
2005-11-01  2:00           ` Miles Bader
2005-11-01 11:29         ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-01  9:15   ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2005-11-01 13:35     ` David Kastrup
2005-11-01 14:05       ` Miles Bader
2005-11-02 10:27     ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-02 16:22       ` Drew Adams
2005-11-02 20:41         ` Sascha Wilde
2005-11-03  7:52           ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-03  8:53             ` Sascha Wilde
2005-11-03 16:08               ` Drew Adams
2005-11-04  1:46                 ` Miles Bader
2005-11-04 12:07                   ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-04 12:35                     ` David Kastrup
2005-11-05  9:44                       ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-08 19:45                         ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-11-08 22:05                           ` Drew Adams
2005-11-09  9:34                             ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-09 13:17                               ` Kim F. Storm
2005-11-09 17:54                                 ` Juri Linkov
2005-11-10  2:09                               ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-11-03 13:51         ` Richard M. Stallman

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