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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: Emacs-Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: doc of defining minor modes
Date: Thu, 18 May 2006 19:00:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <je1wurqnd4.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MEEKKIABFKKDFJMPIOEBIEIHDBAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 18 May 2006 09:38:05 -0700")

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> FWIW, I do not agree. It is sometimes useful to enable a minor mode upon
> load, and there is nothing wrong with that for normal (i.e. respectful)
> minor modes. If I'm missing something here, let me know - what's the harm
> (vs "harmless")?

You don't want to enable the mode just by using customize (which can
trigger loading of any lisp library).

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-18 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-18 16:38 doc of defining minor modes Drew Adams
2006-05-18 17:00 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2006-05-18 17:22   ` Drew Adams
2006-05-18 17:47     ` David Kastrup
2006-05-18 17:55       ` Drew Adams
2006-05-18 18:03         ` David Kastrup
2006-05-18 18:10           ` Drew Adams
2006-05-18 18:59             ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-18 22:12               ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19  3:21                 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-18 20:38             ` David Kastrup
2006-05-18 22:11               ` Drew Adams
2006-05-18 22:36                 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-19  0:01                   ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19  0:25                     ` David Kastrup
2006-05-19  1:44                       ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19  6:20                         ` David Kastrup
2006-05-19 17:39                           ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19 15:59                         ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19 16:29                           ` David Kastrup
2006-05-19 17:45                             ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19 18:43                               ` Andreas Schwab
2006-05-19 16:43                           ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-19 17:43                             ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19 17:52                               ` David Kastrup
2006-05-19 18:28                               ` Stefan Monnier
2006-05-19  1:49             ` Miles Bader
2006-05-18 17:07 ` David Kastrup
2006-05-18 17:55   ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19  2:05 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-19 15:59   ` Drew Adams
2006-05-19 16:40     ` Stefan Monnier

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