From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Directory name to variable (dired?)
Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2018 15:56:28 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a741bb20-4a82-434e-bb36-5a23ec4cdc33@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181008151826.GF17855@mail.akwebsoft.com>
> > To determine if a buffer is a dired buffer, it seems that I can
> > verify that by evaluating `dired-omit-mode
> >
> > Is there a more idiomatic way to do so?
> Duh! Asked and answered: Probably
> something like (eq (major-mode) "dired-mode") ;; untested
> thanks to everyone, good thread
Use `derived-mode-p', rather than test for equality.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-08 15:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-07 21:49 Directory name to variable (dired?) Tim Johnson
2018-10-07 23:02 ` Drew Adams
2018-10-07 23:14 ` Tim Johnson
2018-10-08 0:02 ` Drew Adams
2018-10-08 0:20 ` Tim Johnson
2018-10-08 1:55 ` Drew Adams
2018-10-08 15:08 ` Tim Johnson
2018-10-08 15:18 ` Tim Johnson
2018-10-08 15:27 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-08 15:56 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2018-10-08 20:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-10-08 20:50 ` Tim Johnson
2018-10-07 23:18 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-08 0:05 ` Tim Johnson
2018-10-08 10:56 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-08 15:42 ` Tim Johnson
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