From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: customize versus own expressions in .emacs Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:55:54 -0500 Organization: Bell Sympatico Message-ID: <87fyye4i3r.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1112109285 993 80.91.229.2 (29 Mar 2005 15:14:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:14:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 29 17:14:44 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGIPg-0001ha-A0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 17:13:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DGIfz-0001My-PD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:30:43 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!snoopy.risq.qc.ca!nf3.bellglobal.com!nf1.bellglobal.com!nf2.bellglobal.com!news20.bellglobal.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:QirpFEAxGfORHXkNARkRJeFaNGM= Original-Lines: 11 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 67.71.116.48 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sympatico.ca Original-X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1112108154 67.71.116.48 (Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:55:54 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 09:55:54 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:129710 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:25264 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:25264 > Something similar to this was discussed in this list ("is Customize the > right advice to give?") back in 1999. Variation in preferences was very > large. Is there some general consensus regarding this today, given that > Customize seems to have improved since 1999? I don't think things have changed. Stefan