From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: using use-package Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 17:06:55 +0100 Message-ID: <87614hq2g0.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> References: <67cb463e-41f6-4f37-91ee-15d0fdb5ba9f@googlegroups.com> <20150812180621.32265.2E673ABE@ahiker.mooo.com> <87bnebnyyl.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <83d503e0-a21e-44e6-8522-5b07bee8dae2@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1439568449 17934 80.91.229.3 (14 Aug 2015 16:07:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 16:07:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 14 18:07:23 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVq-00020U-Lk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 18:07:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47112 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVl-0004T1-2d for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:07:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58853) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVV-0004Q3-GQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVQ-0003as-TM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:07:01 -0400 Original-Received: from cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.234.22]:57765) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVQ-0003ae-OO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 12:06:56 -0400 Original-Received: from smtpauth-vm.ncl.ac.uk ([10.8.233.129] helo=smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk) by cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVP-0002Q7-G4; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 17:06:56 +0100 Original-Received: from jangai.ncl.ac.uk ([10.66.67.223] helo=localhost) by smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1ZQHVP-0001dM-T6; Fri, 14 Aug 2015 17:06:55 +0100 In-Reply-To: <83d503e0-a21e-44e6-8522-5b07bee8dae2@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 14 Aug 2015 07:49:44 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 128.240.234.22 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:106592 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: >> > I'd love to be able to do something like >> > (custom-setq my-variable 10) >> > which sets the variable, but does not result in the "the value of >> > this variable has been changed outside of customize" message in Custom. >> >> You can try customize-set-variable. > > Yes. (Or `customize-set-value', depending on what you want.) So this works.... (customize-set-variable 'tab-width 10) but so does this.... (customize-set-variable 'tab-width "bob") when surely it should error? Like this errorers? (customize-set-variable org-tags-column "bob") Phil