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From: Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: reducing defface redundancy
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:52:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <rjy9fcnm01.fsf@zuse.dina.kvl.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d6wo7tfh.fsf@tc-1-100.kawasaki.gol.ne.jp> (Miles Bader's message of "25 Apr 2002 05:06:26 +0900")

Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:

> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>>     Anyway, my point is that the new grammar won't make anything worse, and
>>     may provide some additional leeway for improvement.
>> 
>> Yes it makes something worse.  It makes the effect of cutsomizing
>> the face problematical.  At present that is not so.
>
> Huh?  Customizing a face now _throws away_ information (that is, every
> thing defined by the defface spec except that for the current display),
> unless the user selects the more complicated interface.  That seems
> pretty problematical to me...

It is a bug somewhere deep down in the code.  It is _supposed_ to only
affect the "current" display spec, and leave all others as they were.
I was surpised when I learned of this bug, but couldn't figure out how
to fix it.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-25  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-20  3:12 reducing defface redundancy Miles Bader
2002-04-20  7:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-20 15:59 ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-04-20 17:35   ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-04-21  9:12     ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-04-20 17:41   ` Alex Schroeder
2002-04-21  2:00   ` Miles Bader
2002-04-21  9:17     ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-04-21  9:34       ` Miles Bader
2002-04-22  7:47       ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-22  7:47     ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-22  8:15       ` Miles Bader
2002-04-23  0:24         ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-23  1:36           ` Miles Bader
2002-04-24 17:54             ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-24 20:06               ` Miles Bader
2002-04-25  9:52                 ` Per Abrahamsen [this message]
2002-04-26  3:18                   ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-03  6:38               ` Miles Bader
2002-07-03  9:31                 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-07-03 14:50                 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-07-08 18:20                 ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-09  1:25                   ` Miles Bader
2002-07-09 18:51                     ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-09 18:51                     ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-09 20:52                       ` Stefan Monnier
2002-07-10 19:20                         ` Richard Stallman
2002-07-11 17:01                           ` Stefan Monnier
2002-07-12  1:28                             ` Miles Bader
2002-07-12 17:37                             ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-21 20:02 ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-22  0:28   ` Miles Bader
2002-04-22 22:37     ` Richard Stallman

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