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From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
To: goncholden <goncholden@protonmail.com>
Cc: goncholden via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
	<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Turning electric-indent-mode off, for a specific buffer
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 19:39:41 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874k0odc76.fsf@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <JekUGUwnukvrx4VDNnlnAlpc00SmHV3L31ygmfGEQyh_8FvYtlNKVNPiAClUq3wcqt17fUDtqY7_eXnWqt-33qnWGheMGuWT9OMYGTaz33A=@protonmail.com> (goncholden@protonmail.com's message of "Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:53:42 +0000")

goncholden <goncholden@protonmail.com> writes:

> Doing "C-h v electric-indent-mode" says that setting this variable
> directly does not take effect, but one can customize it.  It is very
> confusing.  How is it ok to customize it and what happens when you do?
>
> Perhaps this needs change so one does not customize it?

electric-indent-mode is a global minor mode.
Customizing it turns the mode on or off, while setting the variable
itself has no effect.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-13 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-12 21:20 Turning electric-indent-mode off, for a specific buffer goncholden via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-13  0:26 ` Po Lu
2022-06-13  1:31   ` goncholden
2022-06-13  2:25     ` Po Lu
2022-06-13  5:21       ` goncholden
2022-06-13  5:42         ` Po Lu
2022-06-13  6:07           ` goncholden
2022-06-13 10:53             ` goncholden
2022-06-13 11:39               ` Po Lu [this message]
2022-06-13 12:01                 ` goncholden
2022-06-13 12:15                   ` Po Lu

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