From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Daiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org>
Cc: nick@tenpoint.co.nz, 24229@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24229: 25.1; Can't set EPA program
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 18:35:09 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k2fedr9u.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <od1zioaktd8.fsf-ueno@gnu.org> (message from Daiki Ueno on Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:08:03 +0200)
> From: Daiki Ueno <ueno@gnu.org>
> Cc: nick@tenpoint.co.nz, 24229@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:08:03 +0200
>
> > What I meant is that Customize does have a way of telling that a value
> > was changed using setq, so evidently there's some infrastructure for
> > that which you could use. Am I missing something?
>
> Do you mean custom-variable-state
Yes, I guess so.
> The function just compares a value with the default value. In that
> case, we cannot determine whether a user explicitly sets the
> variable to "gpg2", or the default value "gpg2" is used.
You mean, using setq to set the value that is identical to the default
is somehow different from using the default unchanged? Isn't that
confusing for users?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-18 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-15 4:58 bug#24229: 25.1; Can't set EPA program Nick Helm
2016-08-15 22:26 ` Noam Postavsky
2016-08-16 0:56 ` Nick Helm
2016-08-16 19:38 ` Daiki Ueno
2016-08-17 0:18 ` Nick Helm
2016-08-17 7:46 ` Daiki Ueno
2016-08-17 15:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-18 7:14 ` Daiki Ueno
2016-08-18 14:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-18 15:08 ` Daiki Ueno
2016-08-18 15:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-08-18 15:46 ` Glenn Morris
2016-08-18 16:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-19 9:22 ` Daiki Ueno
2016-08-19 9:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-08-17 17:45 ` Richard Stallman
2016-08-18 1:32 ` Nick Helm
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