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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Persistence of variables
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 19:12:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fu4o13mm.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77e3430c-8533-4962-92fa-3b87e2226563@default>


On 2018-03-21, at 16:12, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:

>> > But no, way too heavy.  I want _one variable_ to persist, and nothing
>> > more.
>> 
>> If you already use savehist-mode, you can add your variable to
>> savehist-additional-variables.
>
> There are several possibilities, including these:
>
> 1. `savehist.el' (what Eric said)
> 2. Customize (option value)
> 3. Bookmark (e.g., Bookmark+ variable-list bookmark)
> 4. Desktop
>
> If you only want to save one variable, just use an option.

One variable, but I don't like Customize.  Also, even though I set the
type as "directory", autocompletion somehow didn't work for me (in the
Customize interface).

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://mbork.pl



  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-25 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-21  6:08 Persistence of variables Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-21  6:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-21  7:25   ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-21  9:13     ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-21  9:27       ` tomas
2018-03-21  9:51         ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-21 10:23           ` tomas
2018-03-25 17:10             ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-21 11:34       ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]       ` <mailman.11020.1521632103.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-21 11:38         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-03-21  9:53     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-03-21 10:26       ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-21 15:12       ` Drew Adams
2018-03-21 15:19         ` tomas
2018-03-21 22:16           ` Joost Kremers
2018-03-25 17:15             ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-25 18:57               ` Drew Adams
     [not found]             ` <mailman.11217.1521998149.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-28  0:21               ` Emanuel Berg
2018-03-28  5:05                 ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.11329.1522213571.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-28 13:09                   ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]         ` <mailman.11032.1521645579.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-21 21:43           ` Emanuel Berg
2018-03-24 23:54           ` Robert L.
2018-03-25 17:12         ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2018-03-26  1:48         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2018-03-28 19:12           ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]       ` <mailman.11031.1521645187.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-21 18:00         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-03-21 18:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]           ` <mailman.11045.1521656612.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-21 21:30             ` Emanuel Berg
2018-03-22  1:36             ` Rolf Ade
2018-03-22  7:02               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.11076.1521702135.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-03-24  3:06                 ` Emanuel Berg

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