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From: Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>,  help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Operation of format-mode-line
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 19:59:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878qxljt2q.fsf@ledu-giraud.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Wln_gLUaNk9SXi5BT7CX33P5LxmwtGUOfRgWpuXNOCF6l4iNWf8fW6Sxa0eHopT24CT4beC2iS3yUym2xgiAxFduPJ55PYc1BoiaVdNn67s=@protonmail.com> (Heime's message of "Sun, 28 Jul 2024 17:29:05 +0000")

Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com> writes:

[...]

> If I hardwire the value with '(:eval (vodil-tkbfn-ellipses 13)) things do work,
> but not when I try to apply a user defined value using a variable via a function.
>
> This fails
>
> (defun vodil-tkbfn (wmax)
>   (setq-default mode-line-buffer-identification
>     '(:eval (vodil-tkbfn-ellipses wmax))))
>
> (vodil-tkbfn 13)

It seems that you're onto something.  Now go read "(elisp) Backquote"
(or cheat with Chistopher Dimech answer).  The former will be more
valuable.
-- 
Manuel Giraud



  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-07-28 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-22 21:58 Operation of format-mode-line Heime
2024-07-22 23:35 ` Heime
2024-07-23 11:11   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-23 11:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-23 16:37   ` Heime
2024-07-23 17:48     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-23 18:56       ` Heime
2024-07-23 19:07         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-23 19:13           ` Heime
2024-07-24  2:25             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24  2:26             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 10:18               ` Heime
2024-07-24 11:47                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 12:21                   ` Heime
2024-07-24 12:33                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 12:45                       ` Heime
2024-07-24 12:49                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 13:08                           ` Heime
2024-07-24 13:23                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 14:01                               ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-24 15:40                               ` Heime
2024-07-24 16:07                                 ` Yuri Khan
2024-07-24 16:30                                   ` Heime
2024-07-25  7:18                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                                       ` <xcc1gVM6XKE-ico4XNriwG861wQPgutbXkfzbmOm-zJodpgHcHGR1huyU9K6BxLKj74YmoIgW1gJ=5FKLijHm5xBpeE8=5FZOS0Gt004N88wyoI=3D@protonmail.com>
     [not found]                                         ` <CAP=5Fd=5F8W6kgSQeeG2j2M3=5Fb1tt+x1wFWRvbYGhhO+SiUKy8DBoQ@mail.gmail.com>
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     [not found]                                             ` <CAP=5Fd=5F8XV3qskKJogzZY4X=5F+h1wzfR5Q9KYnJKdA504CcG0TvmA@mail.gmail.com>
2024-07-25 12:39                                       ` Heime
2024-07-25 12:50                                         ` Yuri Khan
2024-07-25 13:20                                           ` Heime
2024-07-25 15:26                                             ` Yuri Khan
2024-07-25 16:01                                               ` Heime
2024-07-25 17:27                                                 ` Heime
2024-07-25 18:18                                                   ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-25 19:23                                                     ` Heime
2024-07-26 11:38                                                       ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-26 12:47                                                         ` Heime
2024-07-26 13:26                                                           ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-26 14:18                                                             ` Heime
2024-07-26 14:40                                                               ` Yuri Khan
2024-07-26 15:03                                                                 ` Heime
2024-07-26 17:32                                                                   ` Heime
2024-07-26 20:30                                                                     ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-27  6:01                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-27 11:08                                                                         ` Heime
2024-07-27 12:06                                                                           ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-28 11:00                                                                             ` Heime
2024-07-28 15:30                                                                               ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-28 16:14                                                                                 ` Heime
2024-07-28 16:53                                                                                   ` Heime
2024-07-28 17:29                                                                                     ` Heime
2024-07-28 17:46                                                                                       ` Christopher Dimech
2024-07-28 17:59                                                                                       ` Manuel Giraud via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2024-07-28 18:39                                                                                         ` Heime
2024-07-28 20:48                                                                                         ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2024-07-29 10:26                                                                             ` Michael Heerdegen
2024-07-24 16:35                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-24 16:45                                   ` Heime
     [not found] <RHkfCJX8r5At5BX=5Ff30hL2EoYH6qQXzEbjBXr0Lw1DL94KYNXjJsdaLrB-r8fd6-DTqkNbsw1fFi-QzBBtR-lcJGJ5cz22QjLYYhCqqgfvg=3D@protonmail.com>
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     [not found]   ` <CAP=5Fd=5F8V7KJr3kji6rhVAA-+6cYjxeQBkYJkSjz4cPt-QDwWWig@mail.gmail.com>

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