From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "ç©ä¸¹å°¼ Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 38696@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38696: "If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up"
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 14:08:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1iik7O-0008MZ-7O@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eewyr1f4.8.fsf@jidanni.org>
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> Let's say the user wants to make the font bigger.
> In emacs he goes into the menu bar and picks "Options" > "Set
> Default Font", makes it bigger, and then chooses "Save Options", which
> pastes some "custom-set" code into his .emacs file
> that even contains a warning "If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up",
> meaning for the rest of his life he should just play it safe and stick
> with the menus.
Would you please show us what this looks like?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-21 19:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-21 0:02 bug#38696: "If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up" 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-12-21 6:34 ` Phil Sainty
2019-12-21 8:12 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-12-21 19:08 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-12-22 0:35 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-12-22 17:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-23 2:58 ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-23 3:29 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-12-22 3:35 ` arthur miller
2019-12-22 17:49 ` Drew Adams
2019-12-23 0:36 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-12-24 4:13 ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-24 16:08 ` Drew Adams
2019-12-25 2:37 ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-26 1:03 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2020-08-06 10:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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