From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: interactive interface to supply variables
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2013 22:46:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9g3rtq4.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.9258.1387055530.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:
> Declare the variable with defcustom instead of
> defvar.
Again, this is nothing that can be solved by changing
the *variable*. That is the whole thing: the interface
should accept *all* variables, and it doesn't. To solve
this, we much change the interface, or perhaps some
global the interface works upon, not the single,
individual test variable.
--
Emanuel Berg, programmer-for-rent. CV, projects, etc at uXu
underground experts united: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-14 19:09 interactive interface to supply variables Emanuel Berg
2013-12-14 19:52 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-12-15 4:58 ` Michael Heerdegen
[not found] ` <mailman.9280.1387083570.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-15 5:23 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.9242.1387050824.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-14 20:46 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-14 21:01 ` Barry Margolin
2013-12-14 21:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-14 21:09 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.9258.1387055530.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-14 21:46 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2013-12-14 21:51 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-15 5:41 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.9281.1387086321.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-15 18:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-15 0:09 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-15 0:46 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-14 23:39 ` Drew Adams
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