From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Davis Herring" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: .emacs-settings.el Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:21:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <38339.128.165.123.18.1189462882.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> References: <60282.128.165.123.18.1189002441.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> <87k5r350o5.fsf@jurta.org> <18146.62934.388958.194074@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Reply-To: herring@lanl.gov NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1189467917 7291 80.91.229.12 (10 Sep 2007 23:45:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 23:45:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: tzz@lifelogs.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, raman@users.sourceforge.net To: tromey@redhat.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 11 09:45:03 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 1IUz7k-00010I-Sr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:21:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IUrdN-0000tm-WC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:21:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IUrdL-0000th-7A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:21:31 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IUrdI-0000tV-Pt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:21:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IUrdI-0000tS-Kl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:21:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailwasher.lanl.gov ([192.65.95.54] helo=mailwasher-b.lanl.gov) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IUrdH-0003Ab-Vn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:21:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailrelay3.lanl.gov (mailrelay3.lanl.gov [128.165.4.104]) by mailwasher-b.lanl.gov (8.13.8/8.13.6/(ccn-5)) with ESMTP id l8AMLPij028818; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:21:25 -0600 Original-Received: from webmail1.lanl.gov (webmail1.lanl.gov [128.165.4.106]) by mailrelay3.lanl.gov (8.13.8/8.13.8/(ccn-5)) with ESMTP id l8AMLMX1026036; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:21:22 -0600 Original-Received: from webmail1.lanl.gov (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by webmail1.lanl.gov (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l8AMLMPE026248; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 16:21:22 -0600 Original-Received: (from apache@localhost) by webmail1.lanl.gov (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/Submit) id l8AMLMZH026246; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:21:22 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: webmail1.lanl.gov: apache set sender to herring@lanl.gov using -f Original-Received: from 128.165.123.18 (SquirrelMail authenticated user 196434) by webmail.lanl.gov with HTTP; Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:21:22 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.8-6.el3.2lanl X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-CTN-5-MailScanner-Information: Please see http://network.lanl.gov/email/virus-scan.php X-CTN-5-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-CTN-5-MailScanner-From: herring@lanl.gov X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:78519 Archived-At: > Also, it would be nice if some "project-centric" things like > compile-history, gdb command lines, and the tags buffer were made > per-project; and if desktop.el understood that and saved them as such. desktop.el isn't supposed to save semipermanent user settings, but rather the otherwise-ephemeral global and buffer-specific state of an editing session. Perhaps what you want is some sort of Custom theme-like arrangement where the values of variables are saved back to the files from which they were read? Davis -- This product is sold by volume, not by mass. If it appears too dense or too sparse, it is because mass-energy conversion has occurred during shipping.