From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Per Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.customize Subject: Re: Customize Rogue Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:26:48 +0100 Organization: The Church of Emacs Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20030310163108.44F9.LEKTU@terra.es> <20030311021233.6EE2.LEKTU@terra.es> <200303111543.JAA14383@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <200303111629.KAA14566@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1047479576 29922 80.91.224.249 (12 Mar 2003 14:32:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 14:32:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-custom@sunsite.dk Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 12 15:32:54 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18t7Hq-0007mF-00 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:32:54 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18t7f6-0006yl-00 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:56:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18t7HO-00016i-00 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:32:26 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18t7Gv-0000ZE-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:31:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18t7G5-0008Mi-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:31:05 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18t7C2-0006Qn-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 09:26:54 -0500 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18t7BJ-0007ER-00 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:26:09 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18t7BH-0007E2-00 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:26:07 +0100 Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org X-Face: +kRV2]2q}lixHkE{U)mY#+6]{AH=yN~S9@IFiOa@X6?GM|8MBp/ Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8) Cancel-Lock: sha1:v8QCW1lzDnz0mdIuWc66qJy3uxE= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:12310 gmane.emacs.customize:38 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:12310 Luc Teirlinck writes: > I believe that this is a good idea and would eliminate the need for > set-activate, custom-setq or whatever. It would still be a useful tool for transition from the Customize form based interface to Lisp, as you would not have to look up every docstring in order to find what, if any, function you need to call to get the desired effect. Of course, for it to be useful for anything (apart from fooling 'inhibit-startup-echo-area-message'), it must *not* set 'custom-saved'.