From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Changing buffer mode Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:50:48 +0200 Message-ID: <87r12eo6yf.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: <87v8rr6awo.fsf@dataswamp.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10606"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:4fe2YcqWXjYGwgioK7M1SsmzqWg= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 21 16:52:09 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oEXX7-0002X4-4M for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:52:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49674 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oEXX6-0002f8-6y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:52:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38832) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oEXW0-0002c6-BB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:51:00 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:39058) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oEXVy-0004Ag-5d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:51:00 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oEXVu-0000av-VT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:50:54 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:138550 Archived-At: carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote: >>> With the following function I can change the mode of >>> a buffer. I would like to change it to use `completing-read` >>> using a list composed of a selection of mode names. How can >>> I go about doing that? >> >> Use it? >> >> (completing-read "drop: " '(little boy fat man)) >> > Yes, but then how can I update the buffer with the > new mode? The same way you always do it? -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal