From: jpw@shootybangbang.com (John Paul Wallington)
Subject: Re: why cannot set cursor-type with setq but only with setq-default??????
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 23:21:40 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2y95mvw1n.fsf@coco.shootybangbang.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.338.1042670496.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
"Bingham, Jay" <Jay.Bingham@hp.com> quoted (from the manual):
> This means that the default value cannot be changed with setq in any
> buffer; the only way to change it is with setq-default.
Contrariwise, the default value of `cursor-type' can be changed with
`setq'; use (setq default-cursor-type ...) ;-)
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John Paul Wallington
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2003-01-15 23:21 ` John Paul Wallington [this message]
2003-01-15 22:39 why cannot set cursor-type with setq but only with setq-default?????? Bingham, Jay
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2003-01-15 22:15 Bingham, Jay
2003-01-15 17:34 Christian Seberino
2003-01-15 21:28 ` Greg Hill
2003-01-15 21:41 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-01-15 21:59 ` Romain FRANCOISE
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