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From: Joel Reicher <joel.reicher@gmail.com>
To: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
	<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Cc: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
Subject: Re: Application of 'cursor-type.
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 13:43:56 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86o71qq26r.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0MiHZ8tFUgi-FPWGHnY7ZUwIMqVDHGAC-Zo4FSIKI9cO8G9ZoCXmb38ayDkwo5qVqNmLfhK4WFI3yK6DkEG3urK5gxzi6WqJRPdspLrjcfA=@protonmail.com> (Heime via Users list for the's message of "Sat, 30 Nov 2024 00:12:43 +0000")

Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor 
<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:

> I am having difficulty understanding the application of 
> 'cursor-type.
>
> I want to call the function on the current buffer to change the 
> cursor  form upon the buffer I am working with.  I use 
> set-default which affects those buffers which do not have local 
> binding of 'cursor-type.  But how would I know whether there is 
> a local binding or not?  If there is a local binding and want to 
> change it, would one use setq instead.

One of the functions mentioned on

(elisp) Creating Buffer-Local

will give you that information.

Regards,

        - Joel



      reply	other threads:[~2024-12-05  2:43 UTC|newest]

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2024-11-30  0:12 Application of 'cursor-type Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
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