From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Feature request: show property 'permanent-local t in describe-variable Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:49:26 +0100 Message-ID: <475487F6.9020102@gmail.com> References: <47546B89.5010205@gmail.com> <47547D83.1040800@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196722200 32631 80.91.229.12 (3 Dec 2007 22:50:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 22:50:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Devel To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 03 23:50:09 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 1IzK72-00018f-GL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:50:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IzK6m-00016D-6A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:49:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IzK6d-0000yb-7F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:49:39 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IzK6b-0000vo-4O for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:49:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IzK6a-0000vb-VN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:49:37 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IzK6Z-0001iM-UU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:49:36 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:62983 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1IzK6P-00057N-7Z; Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:49:25 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <47547D83.1040800@gmx.at> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 071203-0, 2007-12-03), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1IzK6P-00057N-7Z. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1IzK6P-00057N-7Z e8b12887f3bafa85710d66b2afd1e85f X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:84615 Archived-At: martin rudalics wrote: >> This property is quite important and I think it aught to be visible in >> describe-variable (and perhaps in the future in describe-function). > > Can you tell me a permanent-local variable where this description > is missing when you do describe-variable? Ah, the description tells about it -- but only after it has been set. I think it should tell about it always.