From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fwd: Patch for sgml-mode.el Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:50 -0500 Message-ID: <0o4pfcvird.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1195847784 444 80.91.229.12 (23 Nov 2007 19:56:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 19:56:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Martin Pohlack , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 23 20:56:30 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IvedI-00038K-Ev for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 20:56:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ived4-0004Qv-4b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ived1-0004Qq-5K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ivecy-0004Qe-QW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ivecy-0004Qb-L4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:52 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ivecy-0006m8-9Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:52 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ivecw-0006Ue-4S; Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:55:50 -0500 X-Spook: Arnett DES Rule Psix Maple Aldergrove fissionable X-Ran: b{>te2t+|.!CXfQ{iB1~I*^b~>"{?kE&_8^gIG'dy(cUfr*;@Zj(5=XC&NNkEAX81v51Nd X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 23 Nov 2007 10:02:31 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:84000 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Furthermore, it results in "mode-name" not being a string >> for html buffers. > > I don't see a problem with that. It's obviously been done on purpose. > Please describe where it causes a problem so we can fix that spot. I have being meaning to post about this. See for example http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-11/msg00891.html From: h1t Subject: Bug in ibuffer-mark-by-mode-regexp function Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 10:27:04 +0200 A quick grep for mode-name in lisp/ appears to show several places that assume it is a string. It's documented as being a string, so I would think at the very least should be a NEWS entry saying it might not be any more.