From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Query Major Mode Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:46:21 +0200 Message-ID: <4af2015c2865974f2169f11625f731e1@Web.DE> References: <20050721183342.GE2692@johnsons-web.com> <20050721193258.GF2692@johnsons-web.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v622) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1121975414 9823 80.91.229.2 (21 Jul 2005 19:50:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 19:50:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 21 21:50:10 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dvh3B-0007zm-Hr for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:49:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dvh5H-0006wv-VB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:51:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dvh3m-0006Xm-DW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:50:23 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Dvh3i-0006Vy-70 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:50:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Dvh3h-0006VO-VC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:50:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [217.72.192.225] (helo=smtp07.web.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA:24) (Exim 4.34) id 1Dvh9d-0002mp-Je for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 15:56:25 -0400 Original-Received: from [84.245.189.46] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp07.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.105 #297) id 1Dvgzv-0002hG-00; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 21:46:23 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20050721193258.GF2692@johnsons-web.com> Original-To: Tim Johnson X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.622) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:28059 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:28059 Am 21.07.2005 um 21:32 schrieb Tim Johnson: > Oops! Poorly phrased question. My apologies. What I would like to > do is perform this query programmatically. > > Is that possible? > Describe-mode returns a lot of text, listing all minor-modes too. Then=20= there is the mode-line -- and it uses a variable `mode-name=B4 -- I = think=20 that's it! -- Greetings Pete Sorry my terrible English, my native language Lisp!