From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: themes Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:20 -0400 Message-ID: <8762x1el6v.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <87eibuskhy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87lj62jd4k.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87r5funhu3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1287274053 7243 80.91.229.12 (17 Oct 2010 00:07:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 00:07:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 17 02:07:32 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1P7Gmf-0001et-4j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Oct 2010 02:07:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54421 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P7Gme-0000WE-EY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=38158 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1P7GmZ-0000W6-NZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P7GmY-0002LQ-MX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:23 -0400 Original-Received: from pantheon-po42.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.101]:53227) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1P7GmX-0002Kf-Ap; Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:21 -0400 Original-Received: from furball (173-14-147-246-NewEngland.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [173.14.147.246]) (authenticated bits=0) by pantheon-po42.its.yale.edu (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id o9H07JBI001051 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:19 -0400 Original-Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B26D3160A3D; Sat, 16 Oct 2010 20:07:20 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87r5funhu3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Thu, 14 Oct 2010 02:05:56 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-YaleITSMailFilter: Version 1.2c (attachment(s) not renamed) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:131769 Archived-At: Miles Bader writes: > Maybe a "convert all my settings to a theme" function would be useful -- > it could prompt for a name, and create a theme with all the user's > default settings; then it remove them as "overriding" settings. Then a > user could easily switch between his "original" settings, and various > themes. I've added such a facility. If you do M-x customize-themes when customizations are present, it displays a warning and a link to migrate your customizations into a theme. Could you test it out, and let me know what you think. The interface is a little more complicated than I like. If anyone has suggestions, they're very welcome.