From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: reading compile.el, modifying settings Date: Thu, 05 May 2011 20:15:29 +0200 Message-ID: <87zkn1ui7y.fsf@member.fsf.org> References: <1933055643.48627.1304431423078.JavaMail.root@aksu.oays-ds.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1304619624 18873 80.91.229.12 (5 May 2011 18:20:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 18:20:24 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 05 20:20:20 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1QI39t-0004OU-Eg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 20:20:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37091 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QI39s-0004Sy-VH for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 14:20:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:52979) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QI39o-0004St-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 14:20:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QI39n-00034F-44 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 14:20:11 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:50546) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QI39m-00034B-TH for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 14:20:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QI39h-0004Gb-Gi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2011 20:20:05 +0200 Original-Received: from 178-27-29-99-dynip.superkabel.de ([178.27.29.99]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 May 2011 20:20:05 +0200 Original-Received: from tassilo by 178-27-29-99-dynip.superkabel.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 05 May 2011 20:20:05 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 178-27-29-99-dynip.superkabel.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:pVJaQPVijTC+pgsezIsMFBMVdPs= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:80928 Archived-At: Sam Steingold writes: Hi Sam, >> (setq compilation-error-regexp-alist ... ) > > compilation-error-regexp-alist is defined with defcustom, so it should > be modified with custom-set-variables, not with setq. Don't ask. No, that's not true. You can setq any defcustom as if it was a defvar. The former is only some macro that eventually expands to a defvar, but contains some more metadata for the customize interface. Bye, Tassilo