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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is a "superior mode"?
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2021 14:49:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eegoqypi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878s6xhqp6.fsf@mbork.pl> (message from Marcin Borkowski on Tue,  09 Mar 2021 05:54:45 +0100)

> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
> Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:54:45 +0100
> 
>  -- Function: prog-first-column
>      Call this function instead of using a literal value (usually, zero)
>      of the column number for indenting top-level program constructs.
>      The function’s value is the column number to use for top-level
>      constructs.  When no superior mode is in effect, this function
>      returns zero.
> 
> What is a "superior mode" (and a "sub-mode", for that matter)?

That was supposed to be clear from the paragraph before the
description of prog-indentation-context, which explains the context
where these two come in handy.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-03-09 12:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-09  4:54 What is a "superior mode"? Marcin Borkowski
2021-03-09  7:19 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-03-09 11:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-09 21:20   ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-03-09 21:37     ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-03-09 21:49     ` Stefan Monnier
2021-03-10  7:07       ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-03-10  3:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-09 12:49 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-03-09 21:19   ` Marcin Borkowski

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