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From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
To: Juergen Fenn <jfenn@gmx.net>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: customize option/variable
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 23:13:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edjmna46.fsf@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25f3f5e7-3630-4aff-8f6e-1ed973ec640f@gmx.net> (Juergen Fenn's message of "Mon, 28 Aug 2023 22:29:53 +0200")

On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 22:29:53 +0200 Juergen Fenn <jfenn@gmx.net> wrote:

> Am 28.08.23 um 21:21 Uhr schrieb aalinovi@riseup.net:
>> In Mickey Petersen's book "Mastering Emacs" he says:
>>
>> Hint
>> Apropos can sort results by relevancy. Type M-x
>> customize-option apropos-sort-by-scores
>> to customize it.
>>
>> But if I do M-x customize-option which becomes customize-variable,
>> there is no apropos-sort-by scores variable to customize.
>
>
> That's right, you cannot customise apropos-sort-by-scores this way, so
> you have to do this in your init file. Maybe it has to do with a change
> in Emacs 29.1. Mickey's book is about Emacs 28.

You can customize apropos-sort-by-scores with M-x customize-option in
Emacs 29 (and 30), but apropos.el has to be loaded for Customize to
recognize the variable.  So you can do e.g. `M-x apropos' and the `M-x
customize-option apr TAB s TAB will complete to the variable and you can
customize it.

Steve Berman



  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-28 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-28 19:21 customize option/variable aalinovi
2023-08-28 20:29 ` Juergen Fenn
2023-08-28 21:13   ` Stephen Berman [this message]
2023-08-28 21:42     ` Juergen Fenn
2023-08-28 22:08       ` Stephen Berman
2023-08-28 22:30         ` Juergen Fenn
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-08-28 22:35 aalinovi
2023-08-28 18:01 aalinovi
2023-08-28 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii

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