From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "John Wiegley" <johnw@gnu.org>
Cc: shea@shealevy.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Propagating local variables?
Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 23:00:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1fJ99O-0000dP-1T@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m236ys7ls5.fsf@newartisans.com> (johnw@gnu.org)
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> I'd like to create a module, propagate.el, which defines a new class of buffer
> local variables: buffer local variables that propagate to any buffers or
> processes (in the case of exec-path and process-environment) created on behalf
> of the parent.
I'm not sure what the idea means. What does "parent" mean in this
context? Is a parent a buffer?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-17 3:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-15 19:37 Propagating local variables? John Wiegley
2018-05-16 3:42 ` Roland Winkler
2018-05-16 17:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-16 18:59 ` John Wiegley
2018-05-16 20:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-16 22:46 ` John Wiegley
2018-05-17 14:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-16 21:02 ` Roland Winkler
2018-05-17 3:00 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2018-05-17 5:16 ` John Wiegley
2018-05-18 2:32 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18 4:28 ` John Wiegley
2018-05-18 20:15 ` Shea Levy
2018-05-19 3:19 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-19 15:09 ` John Shahid
2018-05-20 3:19 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-17 12:18 ` Shea Levy
2018-05-17 14:27 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-05-18 2:33 ` Richard Stallman
2018-05-18 3:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-05-19 12:06 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-05-20 19:09 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-05-19 12:11 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-05-19 19:12 ` Stefan Monnier
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