From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8396: 24.0.50; why use options (vars) instead of faces for apropos? Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:45:13 -0400 Message-ID: <87y62zv3g6.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <2F4E512F2C714C4EA5E50E94777DC22A@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1303675667 9647 80.91.229.12 (24 Apr 2011 20:07:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:07:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 8396@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 24 22:07:42 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5an-0002Sp-To for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:07:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55095 helo=lists2.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5an-0001Zy-Cr for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:07:41 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57516) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5ak-0001ZB-HY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:07:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5aj-0007s0-Gq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:07:38 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59702) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5aj-0007ru-FL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 16:07:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5Fp-0004QO-VJ; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:46:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Chong Yidong Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 19:46:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8396 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 8396-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8396.130367432116951 (code B ref 8396); Sun, 24 Apr 2011 19:46:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8396) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Apr 2011 19:45:21 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5FB-0004PL-Ct for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:45:21 -0400 Original-Received: from vm-emlprdomr-05.its.yale.edu ([130.132.50.146]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QE5F9-0004P8-Ep for 8396@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:45:19 -0400 Original-Received: from furball (dhcp128036225098.central.yale.edu [128.36.225.98]) (authenticated bits=0) by vm-emlprdomr-05.its.yale.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p3OJjDjR007437 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:45:14 -0400 Original-Received: by furball (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 689A316055B; Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:45:13 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <2F4E512F2C714C4EA5E50E94777DC22A@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 31 Mar 2011 10:16:14 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.71 on 130.132.50.146 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 15:46:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:45967 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > Throughout apropos.el, we use `defcustom's instead of `defface's for > customizing the faces used. Why? Bad historical design. I don't see a good way to revert this, though.