From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Reitter Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Scratch buffer annoyance Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:04:10 +0100 Message-ID: References: <877ipev1iv.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87lkdhqp94.fsf@red-bean.com> <20070716203244.85A0A30116@Psilocybe.Update.UU.SE> <8ACF1129-2D04-4157-83F8-0F0F8928A5D2@gmail.com> <87zm1vowqn.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1184688613 5738 80.91.229.12 (17 Jul 2007 16:10:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 16:10:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tassilo Horn Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 17 18:10:12 2007 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 1IApcp-00010v-It for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 18:10:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IApcp-000781-1x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:10:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IApX7-0004AR-Pw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:04:17 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IApX5-000491-6W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:04:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IApX4-00048t-Si for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:04:14 -0400 Original-Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.174]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IApX4-00043j-AR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:04:14 -0400 Original-Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 34so182421ugf for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 09:04:13 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:message-id:cc:content-transfer-encoding:from:subject:date:to:x-mailer; b=JXeVMHavZmCr9JcUl+WtGScAl9gchy/WXhiWk0cF+VZ1N1RrtuAupUklBFE5te4pegbfc64uaGUj7CmCI61WWIKQbrEgTfDMWANHWcTMEbvfeQs2LrVQfKfbNtkGFP0BQN+wt5GYMWjAKOJw+z85YCAbThjNO1S4nYGtH81/9Ro= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:message-id:cc:content-transfer-encoding:from:subject:date:to:x-mailer; b=hbo7JRNxN1m7UzxrZ8fNLJdpnkeaHk67rnIoVY53yYcOa9yACl0Q/TwssAsKfVC+i2tv5FiwpBk+DovlC2mHeC4f4BtizbRkn9WuQ6M2w8o7IhVSdrXc1XDJEB86qC9OXemd2P1utHPNRyINu8JHQPNtF2BFINAsxpwNSmXX1z4= Original-Received: by 10.66.232.10 with SMTP id e10mr426053ugh.1184688253136; Tue, 17 Jul 2007 09:04:13 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from ?129.215.174.81? ( [129.215.174.81]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e34sm4518747ugd.2007.07.17.09.04.12 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 17 Jul 2007 09:04:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87zm1vowqn.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 (Google crawlbot) 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:74995 Archived-At: On 17 Jul 2007, at 16:50, Tassilo Horn wrote: >> Oh, and it should be in text-mode, because most users will not >> want to >> hack Elisp. > > Probably, but I think it would be good if the mode was specified by a > variable, e.g. `scratch-buffer-mode' which defaulted to text-mode. So > users could easily configure what mode they want to use. It already is, `initial-major-mode'. People could set it back to `lisp-interaction-mode' when needed.