From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sam Steingold Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: turn-on-*-mode Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 14:58:33 -0400 Organization: disorganization Message-ID: References: <4469D3B6.2040904@student.lu.se> Reply-To: sds@podval.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1149015567 7004 80.91.229.2 (30 May 2006 18:59:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 18:59:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 30 20:59:24 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl9R5-0000dM-Bx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:59:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl9R4-0001ax-RT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 14:59:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl9Qr-0001as-Ns for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 14:59:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl9Qq-0001ag-Kd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 14:59:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl9Qq-0001ad-GC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 14:59:08 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1Fl9Wg-0004Sv-Tz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 15:05:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Fl9QU-0000VT-0l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:58:46 +0200 Original-Received: from 209.213.205.130 ([209.213.205.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:58:46 +0200 Original-Received: from sds by 209.213.205.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:58:46 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.213.205.130 Mail-Copies-To: never X-Attribution: Sam X-Disclaimer: You should not expect anyone to agree with me. User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:BzzcOQ3mxMWTYilNm4qT5yHTG/Y= 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:55490 Archived-At: > * Reiner Steib [2006-05-30 20:38:01 +0200]: > > On Wed, May 17 2006, Richard Stallman wrote: > >> The only situation where the turn-on-*-mode functions are really needed >> is hooks: >> (add-hook 'text-mode-hook 'turn-on-auto-fill) >> is much better than >> (add-hook 'text-mode-hook (lambda () (auto-fill-mode 1))) >> >> Right. So my idea is, let's add such functions >> for the modes people often want to enable in these hooks. > > I have added `turn-on-flyspell' and `turn-off-flyspell'. does this mean that the idea of making flyspell-mode et al turn on the mode when called without arguments (like in hooks) is now abandoned? http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:54613 -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) on Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux) http://openvotingconsortium.org http://honestreporting.com http://dhimmi.com http://truepeace.org http://jihadwatch.org http://memri.org Isn't "Microsoft Works" an advertisement lie?