LOn Mon, Sep 27, 2021, 10:50 João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 7:08 AM Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I skimmed through the new manual section for reader shorthands today.
> > It seems to be a very nice feature, but I don't think it's quite right
> > to have the file-local variable for shorthands named `elisp-shorthands'.
> >
> > AFAIU, the only variables that are currently prefixed with `elisp-'
> > involve editing support for Emacs Lisp such as
> > `elisp-byte-code-mode-hook', et cetera.
> >
> > How about something like `read-shorthands' instead?  Thanks.
>
> No objections.
>

The variable is now called 'read-symbol-shorthands'.

João

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