From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Is there a way of setting a variable only when it exists?
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 19:33:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wngtu4r1.fsf@mbork.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a6dq3fr6.fsf@web.de>
On 2022-03-16, at 01:25, Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:
> Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> writes:
>
>> Not necessarily. My use-case is an internal Emacs variable I'm setting
>> in my `init.el'; at the same time I submitted a bug report/feature
>> request to make it a user option, so I assume that it might change its
>> name in a future Emacs version.
>
> If that happens, compiling your init.el will then normally give you an
> "assignment to free variable" warning, no?
I didn't think about it. OTOH, why would I compile my init.el?
--
Marcin Borkowski
http://mbork.pl
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-14 6:00 Is there a way of setting a variable only when it exists? Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-14 12:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-14 13:16 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-14 13:48 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15 6:17 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15 6:50 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15 6:58 ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15 7:45 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15 8:12 ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15 7:49 ` tomas
2022-03-15 8:13 ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15 8:36 ` tomas
2022-03-15 9:28 ` Jean Louis
2022-03-15 10:01 ` tomas
2022-03-15 11:29 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15 8:14 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-15 15:33 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-03-15 15:38 ` Drew Adams
2022-03-16 18:32 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16 0:47 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-16 18:33 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16 6:02 ` Tomas Nordin
2022-03-16 6:37 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-16 18:34 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15 6:48 ` Jean Louis
2022-03-14 22:09 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-15 6:16 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-15 7:05 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-16 0:25 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-16 18:33 ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
2022-03-16 19:25 ` Michael Heerdegen
2022-03-18 5:58 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-16 20:35 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-17 20:47 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-03-18 5:59 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-03-18 17:59 ` Jean Louis
2022-03-19 9:25 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
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