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From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
To: "Rudolf Adamkovič" <rudolf@adamkovic.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What are the criteria for making a minor mode ?
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:27:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SEc5c7SyyszRNFYsk3pcB7LbzRTG2ZR47ERs5yI4yf1ZwzDiOvOo80GQhOXGeJl743ex5Oz51RQj3ETS5BzvNIbTOESHv33AONh-M5kmH_4=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m234mpptb8.fsf@adamkovic.org>

On Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 at 9:08 AM, Rudolf Adamkovič <rudolf@adamkovic.org> wrote:

> Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com writes:
> 
> > Are there any other ways for making a new tool apart from making a minor
> > or major mode ?
> 
> 
> Sure. For example, you could make a group of related commands, with no
> accompanying major or minor mode. What you want to make?

Stefan has pointed out to me that just loading a file should not be made 
to alter Emacs's behavior in any significant way.
 
> Rudy
> --
> "'Obvious' is all too often a synonym for 'wrong'."
> --- Jeff Erickson, Algorithms, 2019
> 
> Rudolf Adamkovič rudolf@adamkovic.org [he/him]
> 
> http://adamkovic.org



  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-27 21:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-26 15:54 What are the criteria for making a minor mode ? Heime
2024-08-26 16:59 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-08-27 17:20   ` Heime
2024-08-27 21:08     ` Rudolf Adamkovič
2024-08-27 21:27       ` Heime [this message]
2024-08-29 10:50         ` Rudolf Adamkovič

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