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From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : The operation of default-value
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 03:57:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pmd27brq.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: SJ0PR10MB54882475F858A9385FB33FF1F3179@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com

Drew Adams wrote:

> `setq-local' sets the buffer-local value for the current
> buffer. So does `setq', if the variable has already been
> made buffer-local in the buffer.

`setq-local' - always local

`setq-default' - always global

`setq' - local if local is present, global if global is
present and local isn't, and if none are present, global,
unless the variable automatically becomes buffer-local when
set?

I agree, pretty confusing ...

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-02  2:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-01 22:47 The operation of default-value Heime
2022-12-01 23:16 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-12-01 23:35   ` Heime
2022-12-02  2:49     ` Drew Adams
2022-12-02  2:57       ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2022-12-02  3:03         ` Emanuel Berg

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