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From: "Stuart D. Herring" <herring@lanl.gov>
Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: :must-match and set-variable (was: Re: defcustom :type (file  :must-match t))
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:29:03 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45234.128.165.123.132.1135193343.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512202356.jBKNudP11728@raven.dms.auburn.edu>

Luc wrote:
>                                          If you insist, you can enter
> such a name anyway, with C-M-c (but that will usually be a bad idea).

Hey, this is a neat answer to the recent discussion about set-variable --
it works just fine to set any variable by overriding the user-variable-p
check with C-M-c.  Perhaps add to set-variable's docs (or in the Emacs
Lisp manual or so) that that override may be useful to Lisp programmers?

Davis Herring

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-21 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-20 23:21 defcustom :type (file :must-match t) Drew Adams
2005-12-20 23:56 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-12-21  0:12   ` Drew Adams
2005-12-21  4:08     ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-12-21  4:37       ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-12-21  5:06         ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-12-21 18:52       ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-22  2:07         ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-12-21 19:29   ` Stuart D. Herring [this message]
2005-12-24 20:12     ` :must-match and set-variable Juri Linkov

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