From: Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: setting non-user variables
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 17:20:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8737blaw97.fsf@debian.uxu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20170531145825.GA11439@workstation
Héctor Lahoz <hectorlahoz@gmail.com> writes:
>> Try
>>
>> (set-variable 'mpkg-master-file "file.txt" t)
>>
>> with t as in MAKE-LOCAL.
>
> What I meant is that I used set-variable
> interactively, as M-x set-variable.
> Without LISP code.
Aha, then do C-u before you do M-x!
From the help
(set-variable VARIABLE VALUE &optional MAKE-LOCAL)
[...]
With a prefix argument, set VARIABLE to VALUE
buffer-locally.
So
C-u M-x set-variable RET mpkg-master-file RET file.txt RET
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-31 15:20 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 [this message]
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
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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