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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Modifying many function calls
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:09:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC80856.9050605@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1pquwszy3.fsf@ip1-201.halifax.rwth-aachen.de>

[ ... ]
> And since I'm here, why I can't redefine a variable with defcustom?
> I mean if I do
>
> (defcustom x 1)
> then I want to change it
> and I write and evaluate
> (defcustom x 2)
>
> then even if I set it to nil and the reevaluate again still it doesn't
> care.
> Is that normal?
>
>
>
>

AFAIK yes. It's little bit like with `defvar', but not that strictly, 
rather unpredictable.

Use `setq', resp. a setq afterwards to make sure the new value is taken.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-27 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-26  8:44 Modifying many function calls Andrea Crotti
2010-10-26  9:55 ` Andrea Crotti
2010-10-26 19:07   ` Glauber Alex Dias Prado
2010-10-27  8:11   ` Andreas Röhler
2010-10-27 10:16     ` Andrea Crotti
2010-10-27 11:09       ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2010-10-27 14:24         ` redefining/re-evaluating a defcustom [was: Modifying many function calls] Drew Adams
2010-10-27 13:05       ` Modifying many function calls Andreas Röhler
2010-10-28  2:56       ` PJ Weisberg
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1.1288174667.7486.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-27 13:40       ` Scott Frazer
     [not found] <mailman.5.1288082692.1069.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-26 13:42 ` Ted Zlatanov

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