* Detect when variable changes
@ 2017-10-04 18:57 Joe Riel
2017-10-04 19:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
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From: Joe Riel @ 2017-10-04 18:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Help GNU Emacs
Is there a way to detect when a variable changes?
Specifically, the buffer-local variable default-directory
is changing at some point and I'd like to detect
what code is doing that.
--
Joe Riel
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* Re: Detect when variable changes
2017-10-04 18:57 Detect when variable changes Joe Riel
@ 2017-10-04 19:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
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From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2017-10-04 19:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
> Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 11:57:18 -0700
> From: Joe Riel <joer@san.rr.com>
>
> Is there a way to detect when a variable changes?
Emacs 26 has a watchpoint-like facility which you could use for that.
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