From: Robert Boyer <robertstephenboyer@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
Cc: 69934@debbugs.gnu.org, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: bug#69934:
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:17:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP9n0TNdiUnQxsmJupFyFoD8sdi_sYFVhhnYN45F-5WqhANcEA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874jcysmr4.fsf@gmx.net>
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God bless you.
Just what I needed.
Thanks so much,
Bob
On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 3:18 AM Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:17:09 -0500 Robert Boyer <
> robertstephenboyer@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Could some kind soul give me a line like the following, but one that
> > includes 'auto-revert tail' and 'display-line'?
> >
> > ;;; -*- Mode: auto-revert -*-
>
> The Emacs manual says (evaluate this sexp if you have the Info file
> installed: (info "(emacs) Specifying File Variables")):
>
> Do not use the ‘mode’ keyword for minor modes. To enable or disable
> a minor mode in a local variables list, use the ‘eval’ keyword with a
> Lisp expression that runs the mode command (*note Minor Modes::). For
> example, the following local variables list enables ElDoc mode (*note
> Programming Language Doc::) by calling ‘eldoc-mode’ with no argument
> (calling it with an argument of 1 would do the same), and disables Font
> Lock mode (*note Font Lock::) by calling ‘font-lock-mode’ with an
> argument of −1.
>
> ;; Local Variables:
> ;; eval: (eldoc-mode)
> ;; eval: (font-lock-mode -1)
> ;; End:
>
> Note, however, that it is often a mistake to specify minor modes this
> way. Minor modes represent individual user preferences, and it may be
> inappropriate to impose your preferences on another user who might edit
> the file. If you wish to automatically enable or disable a minor mode
> in a situation-dependent way, it is often better to do it in a major
> mode hook (*note Hooks::).
>
> So you could use this:
>
> ;; -*- eval: (auto-revert-mode); eval: (auto-revert-tail-mode); eval:
> (display-line-numbers-mode) -*-
>
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bob
>
> Steve Berman
>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-03-22 1:17 bug#69934: Robert Boyer
2024-03-22 7:22 ` bug#69934: Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-22 14:01 ` bug#69934: Robert Boyer
2024-06-30 5:57 ` bug#69934: nil Stefan Kangas
2024-03-22 8:18 ` bug#69934: Stephen Berman via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-03-22 14:17 ` Robert Boyer [this message]
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