From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Berman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10907: 24.0.94; Updating display of Customize buffer Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:20:57 +0100 Message-ID: <87hay9bzkm.fsf@escher.home> References: <87vcmr6r9a.fsf@escher.home> <87obsj6l48.fsf@escher.home> <87k4367spn.fsf@escher.home> <87fwdu7qqb.fsf@escher.home> <83wr76cmqw.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1330518147 6378 80.91.229.3 (29 Feb 2012 12:22:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:22:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10907@debbugs.gnu.org, schwab@linux-m68k.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 29 13:22:25 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1S2iY3-0007Kl-IG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 13:22:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43549 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iY2-0002Vt-TG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:22:22 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47207) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iXx-0002VA-5C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:22:21 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iXu-0001md-PI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:22:16 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:48396) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iXu-0001mS-MG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:22:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iXi-0005Bw-H7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:22:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stephen Berman Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:22:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10907 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 10907-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10907.133051809319917 (code B ref 10907); Wed, 29 Feb 2012 12:22:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10907) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Feb 2012 12:21:33 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55228 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iXE-0005Az-RD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:21:33 -0500 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:53629) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1S2iX0-0005AP-R0 for 10907@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:21:20 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 29 Feb 2012 12:20:59 -0000 Original-Received: from i59F55A45.versanet.de (EHLO escher.home) [89.245.90.69] by mail.gmx.net (mp019) with SMTP; 29 Feb 2012 13:20:59 +0100 X-Authenticated: #20778731 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/5j/o9RtL5X+suTukC7ynvTfvtXlIenpHIV4JW/3 ECmiWxQJJSVovo In-Reply-To: <83wr76cmqw.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:00:23 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.94 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:57394 Archived-At: On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:00:23 +0200 Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Stephen Berman >> Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:33:16 +0100 >> Cc: 10907@debbugs.gnu.org >> >> On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:00:15 +0100 Andreas Schwab wrote: >> >> > *Note (elisp) Customization Types:: >> > >> > You specify the customization type in `defcustom' with the `:type' >> > keyword. The argument of `:type' is evaluated, but only once when the >> > `defcustom' is executed, so it isn't useful for the value to vary. >> >> Ah, thanks. I feared as much. Is there really no way to reevaluate a >> defcustom in a running Emacs? It would be very useful. > > There's custom-reevaluate-setting, but I'm not sure it will do what > you want. Unfortunately it doesn't (I pointed that out in my OP, assuming I was using it properly). Steve Berman