From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Defaults for set-variable Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 11:15:55 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87y848px0j.fsf@jurta.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1130838987 31890 80.91.229.2 (1 Nov 2005 09:56:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 09:56:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 01 10:56:24 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EWsro-00020a-HG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 10:55:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EWsqN-0000uC-2s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 04:54:16 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EWskj-0000hd-0k for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 04:48:25 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EWskf-0000h2-G5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 04:48:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EWsYk-0000AD-Oh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 04:36:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [194.126.101.111] (helo=mail.neti.ee) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EWsYk-0002iz-Ne for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 04:36:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.neti.ee (80-235-34-45-dsl.mus.estpak.ee [80.235.34.45]) by Relayhost1.neti.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77AA921C5; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 11:36:15 +0200 (EET) Original-To: "Drew Adams" In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 31 Oct 2005 11:22:59 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-2.2.1 (20041222) (Debian) at neti.ee 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:45225 Archived-At: > 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/