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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Subject: Re: Trying to find the status of auto-fill-mode in a buffer
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:56:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a5duxrrg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o72b3yzi.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the's message of "Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:38:41 +0100")

>>>>> On Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:38:41 +0100, Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> said:
    Michael> In the general case, what has to be evaluated can potentially be any
    Michael> kind of expression, but maybe we could find a better wording in the
    Michael> special case where the expression is a variable, like here.

    Michael> Maybe "look at the binding of VAR" or something like that.  Would that
    Michael> have been less confusing?

"whatʼs a binding?" (yes, Iʼm playing devilʼs advocate).

Robert
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-20  7:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-19  6:43 Trying to find the status of auto-fill-mode in a buffer Alexandros Prekates
2024-11-19  9:39 ` Arsen Arsenović
2024-11-19  9:49   ` Alexandros Prekates
2024-11-19 10:35     ` Tassilo Horn
2024-11-19 14:16       ` Alexandros Prekates
2024-11-19 11:27     ` Robert Pluim
2024-11-19 14:52     ` Arsen Arsenović
2024-11-19 17:25     ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-19 17:38     ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-20  7:56       ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2024-11-20 16:05         ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-20 16:14           ` Robert Pluim
2024-11-20 19:14             ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-20 19:27               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-20 23:50                 ` Michael Heerdegen via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-11-21  6:50                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-20 18:51     ` mbork
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-11-23  9:22 Alexandros Prekates
2024-11-23  9:37 ` Eli Zaretskii

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