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From: Marco Parrone <marco@marcoparrone.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs starter kit - disabled menus
Date: Sun, 01 May 2011 16:14:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bozmv775.fsf@marcoparrone.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnirq5hk.gtj.grahn+nntp@frailea.sa.invalid

Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> writes:


> And a +1 for your posting too! I don't have the heart to trim it while
> replying.
>
> I can add that IMHO what you write also applies to giving copies of
> your own .emacs to people.  Some (most?) people have a lot of
> undocumented stuff in it. Like this which I inherited from a guy
> called Per in 1996:
>
>     ;; Fix upcase-region and downcase-region
>     (put 'downcase-region 'disabled nil)
>     (put 'upcase-region 'disabled nil)
>
> I have no idea what it does ...
>
> /Jorgen

It enables the downcase-region and upcase-region commands.

It does so by setting the 'disabled property of the respective symbols
to the value of nil.




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  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-01 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-29 11:34 Emacs starter kit - disabled menus flebber
2011-04-29 18:16 ` haziz
2011-04-29 18:17 ` haziz
2011-04-29 19:00   ` Stefan Monnier
2011-04-29 23:57     ` haziz
2011-04-30 14:24       ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-01  0:36     ` Tim X
2011-05-01  8:13       ` Jorgen Grahn
2011-05-01 14:14         ` Marco Parrone [this message]
2011-05-01 14:47           ` upcase-region (was Re: Emacs starter kit - disabled menus) Jorgen Grahn
2011-04-29 22:13 ` Emacs starter kit - disabled menus Marco Parrone
2011-04-29 23:14   ` despen

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