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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Jorge <jorge13515@gmail.com>
Cc: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: How to customize an option to a dynamic value (computed by lisp form)
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 07:28:59 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86785f1e-022c-4946-8a28-39c72eb26d5d@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJR3Qnc-9e0DcYZjwii_6CXdZYc1askY3vD=6WuGYqMtJ2Ce=A@mail.gmail.com>

> I want one elisp function that, even when called non-interactively,
> respects custom-set and does type-checking.

You might want to `M-x report-emacs-bug'.  It is for enhancement
requests as well as bugs.

> > A variable value is always "static", by definition of the word
> > "value".  It's not clear (to me) just what you are looking for.
>
> I am sorry.  By "static value" I meant "literal".

What does that mean?  A variable has a single, static, literal
value at any time.  That's what a value is.  What you are looking
for is still unclear (to me).  Hopefully it is clearer to others,
and they can help more.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-26 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-23 20:26 How to customize an option to a dynamic value (computed by lisp form) Jorge
2016-08-24 17:50 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2016-08-25 17:55   ` Jorge
2016-08-25 20:54     ` Drew Adams
2016-08-26 12:54       ` Jorge
2016-08-26 13:26         ` Jorge
2016-08-26 14:28         ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-08-26 19:02           ` Jorge
2016-08-26 20:18             ` Jorge
2016-08-26 20:59             ` Drew Adams
2016-08-27 11:50               ` tomas
2016-08-30 20:42               ` Jorge

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