From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why is touch-screen.el preloaded?
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 16:18:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h6l67yh9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h6l6bh4n.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:07:20 +0800)
> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2023 13:07:20 +0800
>
> How are global variables that are let-bound from many locations
> generally addressed? Can they be autoloaded in some form or fashion?
>
> Introducing defvar statements before each attempt to setq or let-bind
> such variables as touch-screen-display-keyboard would be ungainly at
> best.
I don't think I understand the problem with using defvar. AFAIU, this
is our usual technique in these cases.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-28 14:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-25 12:25 Why is touch-screen.el preloaded? Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-26 2:02 ` Po Lu
2023-11-26 5:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-26 11:51 ` Po Lu
2023-11-26 12:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-28 5:07 ` Po Lu
2023-11-28 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-11-29 0:02 ` Po Lu
2023-11-29 3:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-29 11:53 ` Po Lu
2023-11-29 13:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-27 3:13 ` Richard Stallman
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