From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: GNU Emacs Help <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to save custom variable programmatically?
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 11:43:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wnyth4ph.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X6pGa6HQ60NZK6Ne@protected.rcdrun.com> (Jean Louis's message of "Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:51:07 +0300")
Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> I would like to use custom variables in such way to ask user
> pragmatically, not through customize interface, to change a
> variable. This could be for example user's location.
>
> Upon changing it, I would like programatically to save it for future.
>
> Should I use below function? Or maybe something else is recommended?
>
> (defun customize-save-variable (variable value &optional comment)
>
Thatʼs what lots of code in Emacs uses.
> This way it is not working:
>
> (require 'cus-edit)
> (customize-save hyperscope-default-server "localhost")
What's not working apart from the fact that customize-save doesnʼt
exist? Or did you mean
(customize-save-variable 'hyperscope-default-server "localhost")
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-10 10:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-10 7:51 How to save custom variable programmatically? Jean Louis
2020-11-10 10:43 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-11-10 13:42 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 11:23 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 13:55 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 14:36 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 19:19 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 20:42 ` Marcin Borkowski
2020-11-10 21:46 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 21:20 ` Marcin Borkowski
2020-11-10 20:43 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 21:52 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 18:00 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-11 18:05 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 12:24 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 15:07 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 21:15 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-10 21:55 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 10:55 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 15:44 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-17 16:38 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-11-17 21:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-10 16:24 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-10 19:23 ` Jean Louis
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