From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Style in elisp: how to show a flag value in the modeline? Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:26:42 +0100 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <843cmihnhp.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: <87of579t70.fsf@noos.fr> <84fzqjgoob.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <878ywbi0hx.fsf@noos.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045770114 22285 80.91.224.249 (20 Feb 2003 19:41:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 19:41:54 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18lwZp-0005n2-00 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 20:41:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18lwYm-0003zK-0B for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 14:40:44 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!feed.news.nacamar.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!pd951f8d1.dip.t-dialin.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 8 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: pd951f8d1.dip.t-dialin.net (217.81.248.209) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1045769784 52774472 217.81.248.209 (16 [73968]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 Cancel-Lock: sha1:PqpNrkA3nXSYg5HliTMFQ49BgMA= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110439 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6940 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6940 francois.fleuret@noos.fr (François Fleuret) writes: > I still wonder a bit on two points. First, this variable is not > buffer-local Why not? Why not make it so? -- A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.