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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: bob@gnu.org (Robert J. Chassell)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Customizing the mode line
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2009 05:49:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83iqdudhvm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zl77p4pa.fsf@benthic.rattlesnake.com>

> From: bob@gnu.org (Robert J. Chassell)
> Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:40:49 +0000
> 
>     ... set for when I want to change the mode-line appearance temporarily.
> 
> I cannot help you.  Changing the value in a setq is the quickest method
> that I know and requires the least learning.  Fortunately, writing a
> .emacs file (mostly by copying, of course) is less complicated than
> reading, which almost every child learns (in a developed country).
> Emacs takes some learning, like all else.  Doubtless, anything that we
> can learn and become accustomed to, even `customize-*', can become
> `intuitive'.  But I lack the ability to learn anything complicated.  So
> I stick to .emacs files.  (I am not as good as I was.)

"M-x set-variable RET" is not complicated.




  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-01  3:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-30 11:18 Customizing the mode line Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-30 11:28 ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-10-30 13:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-30 15:15   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-30 16:54     ` Drew Adams
2009-10-30 17:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-30 19:12       ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-30 20:39         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31  5:16   ` Miles Bader
2009-10-31  8:47     ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 10:00       ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-10-31 16:03       ` Drew Adams
2009-10-31 16:29         ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 17:03           ` Drew Adams
2009-10-31  6:09   ` Manoj Srivastava
2009-10-31 10:31     ` Štěpán Němec
2009-10-31 20:38     ` Scrollbar thumbs (was: Customizing the mode line) Stefan Monnier
2009-11-01  3:11       ` Scrollbar thumbs Miles Bader
2009-11-02  6:55         ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-02  7:41           ` Jason Rumney
2009-11-02 14:10             ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-04 16:36   ` Customizing the mode line Evil Boris
2009-10-30 15:01 ` joakim
2009-10-30 15:25   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-30 21:55     ` Stephen Berman
2009-10-30 17:45 ` Chong Yidong
2009-10-30 20:41   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-30 20:56     ` Lennart Borgman
2009-10-31  0:13   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-10-31  5:17     ` Justin Bogner
2009-10-31  5:19   ` Miles Bader
2009-10-31 11:07 ` Richard Stallman
2009-10-31 11:19   ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-11-01  9:28     ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-01 15:21       ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-10-31 11:27   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 14:09     ` Robert J. Chassell
2009-10-31 14:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 22:13         ` Robert J. Chassell
2009-10-31 22:40         ` Robert J. Chassell
2009-11-01  3:49           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-10-31 18:55       ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-10-31 17:46     ` M Jared Finder
2009-10-31 18:30       ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 19:02       ` Juanma Barranquero
2009-10-31 14:33 ` Chong Yidong
2009-10-31 15:45   ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-31 18:07     ` Chong Yidong
2009-10-31 18:21       ` Eli Zaretskii

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