From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: angelomolina--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: About the activation of minor modes Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2022 00:01:22 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: References: <87lexoly3m.fsf@zoho.eu> <87y21ohwir.fsf@zoho.eu> Reply-To: angelomolina@tutanota.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34371"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Help Gnu Emacs To: Emanuel Berg Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 08 00:22:17 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nRMgD-0008jV-A0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 08 Mar 2022 00:22:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44510 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nRMgC-0005Wj-5T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:22:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:55442) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nRMM4-0006jI-Q9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:01:28 -0500 Original-Received: from w1.tutanota.de ([81.3.6.162]:38396) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nRMM2-000813-Pv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Mar 2022 18:01:28 -0500 Original-Received: from w3.tutanota.de (unknown [192.168.1.164]) by w1.tutanota.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3F99FBF8CD; Mon, 7 Mar 2022 23:01:22 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1646694082; s=s1; d=tutanota.com; h=From:From:To:To:Subject:Subject:Content-Description:Content-ID:Content-Type:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Cc:Date:Date:In-Reply-To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Message-ID:Reply-To:References:References:Sender; bh=ehvjjbj26XzuNJ5uxmMONEL3GYbg3b37v+9uGXg3WAs=; b=RvpSaBNLTN9mXalsPrRLzQ9JZ7SAk/QqlZtYHvEBwKp+9pukgabEKL3mvCIbQUUu UzmR2MmBRqOozV1lRNQSqASl9XkVIGw9UVZ0GC3NMco0BC56gd9KwFSGxEETILerj+e 23zXud11khchauH2KlhLo5d4WQ5a+nVULtVD0YAq7WR5eOLJdTVpwHIfaIWilznRwxq clce0s7XIawNSTviq8usciRFU7AORQPVd8Jc89MR2cD+EFn4MvYXJ4PuHIpevmxa2xa nqfzxLvzevCIwTrQXS0I0iZWzV9pvinrK5uAkVn7AqbEWZ8Ffd45CkeSm6bQFkbs4HM 9r5R9uvg9A== In-Reply-To: <87y21ohwir.fsf@zoho.eu> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=81.3.6.162; envelope-from=angelomolina@tutanota.com; helo=w1.tutanota.de X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:136391 Archived-At: Mar 5, 2022, 22:20 by help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org: > angelomolina--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote: > >> Can one extend a minor-mode by calling another minor-mode? >> > > Well, what do you want to do? > > Let's take it from there, rather ... > I have been making a number of minor modes.=C2=A0 But as the number of mode= s are increasing, I would like to start integrating them into a single minor-= mode, but keeping the same names.=C2=A0=20 Keeping the same names would keep the various functionalities separate,=20 and the corresponding code easier to maintain (for instance, one could sim= ply turn a few of the functionalities off).=C2=A0 Would one use one minor-mode= calling other=20 minor-modes, or just have separate files calling the required functions but= removing the minor-mode definition in each file, and having just a parent minor-mode= ? Does it make sense (or even possible) to extend a minor-mode?=C2=A0 I do no= t see much information to achieve the plan, because the descriptions in the manual see= m to focus on a defining just a single minor-mode in one file.=C2=A0 Perhaps some info= rmation on this could be inserted in the elisp tutorial? Many thanks > --=20 > underground experts united > https://dataswamp.org/~incal >