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From: Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using "Emacs Configure" **and** modifying .emacs
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 00:41:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86valocv34.fsf@zoho.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAOj2CQQUoMfN5HjmZv_mrL93CR_RsE-vu8aj7GKN2D_s8hbmHQ@mail.gmail.com

John Mastro wrote:

> my preference is generally to view the
> variable's definition, see whether a custom
> setter is defined, and decide if I need to do
> anything about it.

Oh, no!

Now we need a couple of programs to do that
as well!

You know when you say something to a female
that is appreciated and after that you are not
allowed to say anything because she is afraid
any elaboration will "ruin" it? It is the same
thing here! ... Or is it the other way around?

> It's not an error to use `setq' on variables
> with custom setters.

The byte compiler agrees.

-- 
underground experts united
http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573




  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-15 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-10 13:51 Using "Emacs Configure" **and** modifying .emacs Ronald Fischer
2017-08-10 15:59 ` Drew Adams
2017-08-10 16:58   ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 17:24     ` John Ankarström
2017-08-13 20:16       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 17:32     ` John Ankarström
2017-08-10 16:00 ` Óscar Fuentes
2017-08-10 16:56 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-11  7:21   ` Ronald Fischer
2017-08-11 13:51     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-11 14:11       ` Tomas Nordin
     [not found]       ` <mailman.12937.1502460691.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-11 15:20         ` notbob
2017-08-11 15:31           ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-11 16:54             ` Drew Adams
2017-08-11 19:07               ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-11 19:15                 ` Drew Adams
2017-08-12 15:53                   ` ken
2017-08-12 16:11                     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 16:24                       ` ken
2017-08-13 20:19                         ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]           ` <mailman.12941.1502465490.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-11 15:57             ` notbob
2017-08-11 16:37               ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]     ` <mailman.12935.1502459723.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-11 14:09       ` HASM
2017-08-11 15:20         ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]         ` <mailman.12940.1502464872.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-11 18:55           ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-08-11 20:08             ` HASM
2017-08-11 20:29             ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-11 20:46               ` Drew Adams
2017-08-11 22:12                 ` (1) defcustom :set, (2) similar for defvar Drew Adams
2017-08-12  0:15                 ` Using "Emacs Configure" **and** modifying .emacs Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12  7:30                   ` tomas
2017-08-12  7:43                     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12  8:02                       ` tomas
2017-08-12 10:03                         ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 10:38                           ` Tomas Nordin
2017-08-12 11:38                             ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-15 22:10                             ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-15 22:18                               ` Drew Adams
2017-08-15 22:27                                 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-15 23:38                                   ` Drew Adams
2017-08-16  0:09                                     ` John Mastro
2017-08-16  0:37                                       ` Robert Thorpe
2017-08-16  1:20                                         ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-16  0:09                                     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-15 22:25                               ` John Mastro
2017-08-15 22:41                                 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2017-08-15 23:09                                 ` Drew Adams
2017-08-16  0:07                                   ` John Mastro
2017-08-16  0:13                                     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 12:50                         ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 16:04                       ` Drew Adams
2017-08-12 16:20                         ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-12 16:04                     ` Drew Adams
2017-08-12  0:32                 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-14 16:33                 ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-14 18:15                   ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-14 21:41                     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-14 23:17                     ` John Mastro
2017-08-15  0:24                       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-08-15  2:20                         ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found] ` <mailman.12888.1502380810.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-10 17:47   ` Dan Espen
2017-08-10 18:06     ` Drew Adams
2017-08-10 18:10       ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <mailman.12897.1502388423.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-10 19:08       ` Dan Espen
2017-08-10 19:14         ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]         ` <mailman.12899.1502392471.21957.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2017-08-11 12:03           ` Dan Espen
2017-08-11 13:46             ` Emanuel Berg

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