From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Amy Templeton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Images, display-time, modeline Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:21:40 -0400 Message-ID: <87fy6qu16j.fsf@gmail.com> References: <8zzm51wpgh.fsf@xoc2.stanford.EDU> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1177370221 9433 80.91.229.12 (23 Apr 2007 23:17:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 23:17:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 24 01:16:58 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hg7mD-0004W8-Pq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:16:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hg7rf-00085L-9I for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:22:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hg7rR-000856-EC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:22:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Hg7rP-00084D-RR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:22:21 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Hg7rP-000842-Ge for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:22:19 -0400 Original-Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.251]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Hg7lx-0003nq-C2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:16:41 -0400 Original-Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b8so1950564ana for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:16:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:references:x-now-playing:tomato:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=mX4B8jTjcRFeXEDQDKv60rpb7XynfIxY3dIr4GM6dbVCQIuYmd6RIA+zMlUPD2igkXi8I6xzQMtquJQl9vhJ/6x8hXcviVmHucgvsLSD02yz+ewHWQY7uxHML2AG+VClfTCn+g4dZhN8SbufwpBvIFLAJFbcEeqPpD+kx9T6ClQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:from:to:subject:references:x-now-playing:tomato:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=mKHjhsNIMhCwwCLBXKlEo2ydtPLIk2lV7CXyuNOlH9uCMU4lFrUw3fMq0i90pgmfUm22/YJWL2IeCA9vubb42M/TCqL0TxaULUXwdoFQPV6BtxnV6jV0Yfw5ewTRdzah2nM+f4DVxiFzvS2bMbC7z+1pGxzLjhFXfW1+6k1Xfho= Original-Received: by 10.100.229.12 with SMTP id b12mr1376137anh.1177370200689; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:16:40 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from localhost ( [132.162.245.132]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id c28sm10901037anc.2007.04.23.16.16.39; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:16:39 -0700 (PDT) X-Now-Playing: Nothing playing right now Tomato: Polka-dot In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Mon, 23 Apr 2007 15:24:01 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.97 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:43034 Archived-At: Glenn Morris wrote: > Amy Templeton wrote: > > Glenn Morris wrote: > > > What's the value of display-time-string-forms > > Incidentally, what do all the ...'s mean? They don't > > seem to be either a function or a variable. > > Just that the printing was truncated. Probably see > eval-expression-print-level, eval-expression-print-length. Well, that would make sense, I suppose. Thanks. > > > (insert (propertize "foo" 'display display-time-mail-icon)) > > > > It inserts the icon! > > OK, so try: (put 'display-time-string 'risky-local-variable t) The "t" shows up in the message bar and nothing immediately obvious changes... > Do you have this problem with: > > emacs -q --no-site-file \ > --eval '(progn (setq display-time-use-mail-icon t) (display-time-mode 1))' > > when you have mail? As it turns out, no...the icon displays with no problems. Very strange. And nothing immediately obvious changes there if I use the (put 'display-time-string 'risky-local-variable t) there, either. Thanks, Amy