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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: custom-set-faces [was: Highlight Active Window]
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 19:26:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4825DAC3.5030805@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2zlqy3wiq.fsf@pmade.com>

Peter Jones wrote:
> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
>> You should not write custom-set-faces by hand.
> 
> I've read this statement before, but I've never seen any explication
> as to why.  Is it just because customize will blow it away?

Yes. Or you may blow away the settings defined through custom.

> I use custom-set-faces in a separate elisp files, but not in my
> custom-file.  I also never use customize, so maybe that's why I've not
> seen any issues.
> 
> Any other reason to not use custom-set-faces?

Maybe it is impolite to those who wrote custom ... ;-)




  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-10 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-08 15:41 Highlight Active Window Lex Fridman
2008-05-08 22:10 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-08 22:11 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-08 23:44   ` Lex Fridman
2008-05-09  6:07     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-10 17:21       ` custom-set-faces [was: Highlight Active Window] Peter Jones
2008-05-10 17:26         ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-05-10 17:44         ` Drew Adams
2008-05-10 17:57           ` custom-set-faces Peter Jones
2008-05-10 18:15             ` custom-set-faces Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-10 18:22             ` custom-set-faces Drew Adams
2008-05-09  8:25     ` Highlight Active Window Peter Dyballa

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