From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Q: text-quoting-style -- is its value a string or a symbol? Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:54:10 -0800 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <5653FB82.9090607@cs.ucla.edu> References: <22099.41981.70381.495217@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> <27c69be0-3326-41f5-bfaf-c0398a8e98dd@default> <5653D84A.2070200@cs.ucla.edu> <4a3511b8-d303-40dc-90ed-f218a1828e6f@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448344467 17416 80.91.229.3 (24 Nov 2015 05:54:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 05:54:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-devel To: Drew Adams , Xue Fuqiao , "T.V Raman" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 24 06:54:18 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a16YU-0005Yc-18 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 06:54:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36344 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a16YU-0000av-Oj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:54:18 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36497) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a16YS-0000aS-8i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:54:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a16YP-0008Hr-2h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:54:16 -0500 Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:53031) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a16YO-0008Ha-TV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:54:13 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 740A51601AA; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:54:11 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id CALtH8IAGaTx; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:54:10 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0A251601C0; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:54:10 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 1GVpEPTbUAqc; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:54:10 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-100-32-155-148.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [100.32.155.148]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 92C581601AA; Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:54:10 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.3.0 In-Reply-To: <4a3511b8-d303-40dc-90ed-f218a1828e6f@default> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 131.179.128.68 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:195159 Archived-At: Drew Adams wrote: > If we are telling users how to change the behavior, by using > `setq' in their init files, then I think this should be a user > option. True, discussing setq is overkill here. I removed it. Personally I'd rather not have the variable at all (not even for experts), but having a variable is OK as a compromise.