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From: "Héctor Lahoz" <hectorlahoz@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: setting non-user variables
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2017 11:24:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170601092403.GB3432@workstation> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83tw41c9vr.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > From: "Héctor Lahoz" <hectorlahoz@gmail.com>
> > Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 16:26:44 +0200
> > 
> > Recently I upgraded my Emacs to version 24 (I don't like to live on
> > the edge :-) and noticed that I can't use set-variable to set
> > this buffer-local variable anymore. What should I do?
> > Why was this changed?
> > 
> > ;; before I did:
> > ;; set-variable RET mpkg-master-file RET "file.txt" RET
> > (make-variable-buffer-local
> >  (defvar mpkg-master-file))
> 
> What package defines mpkg-master-file?  I couldn't find it in packages
> bundled with Emacs.

It is my own. Not published yet.
 
> Also, what version of Emacs did you have before the upgrade?

23.4.1

So, to be clear. The variable is defined like this:

(make-variable-buffer-local
 (defvar mpkg-master-file nil
         "The path of the video associated to the current buffer"))

With 23 I could set the variable interactively, with 24 I can't.



  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-01  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-31 14:26 setting non-user variables Héctor Lahoz
2017-05-31 14:45 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-31 14:58   ` Héctor Lahoz
2017-05-31 15:20     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-06-01  9:12       ` Héctor Lahoz
2017-06-01 13:45         ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-31 15:21     ` John Ankarström
2017-05-31 15:23       ` John Ankarström
2017-05-31 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-01  9:24   ` Héctor Lahoz [this message]
2017-06-01 10:02     ` tomas
2017-06-01 14:20       ` Drew Adams
2017-06-01 15:10         ` tomas
2017-06-01 15:22         ` Héctor Lahoz

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