From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: use-package Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 09:44:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <874magv15u.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <87d1p38ll6.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <87y47pg5da.fsf@russet.org.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1462380339 21627 80.91.229.3 (4 May 2016 16:45:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 16:45:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk, Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 04 18:45:26 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1axzvQ-0001vs-Bf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 18:45:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49017 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axzvM-0001kZ-Lt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 12:45:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42864) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axzv7-0001W2-4e for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 12:45:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axzuv-0007zj-JY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 12:44:59 -0400 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:22412) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axzuv-0007td-A7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 12:44:53 -0400 Original-Received: from userv0022.oracle.com (userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id u44GiRIX008630 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 4 May 2016 16:44:28 GMT Original-Received: from userv0122.oracle.com (userv0122.oracle.com [156.151.31.75]) by userv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u44GiRki002928 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 4 May 2016 16:44:27 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0019.oracle.com (abhmp0019.oracle.com [141.146.116.25]) by userv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id u44GiPCJ006915; Wed, 4 May 2016 16:44:26 GMT In-Reply-To: <87y47pg5da.fsf@russet.org.uk> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6744.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 156.151.31.81 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109873 Archived-At: > For example, diminishing minor modes -- I think we have overloaded the > functionality of minor modes; many (company say, or eldoc) you either > want on or off. Do I really need mode-line space to be taken up telling > me that company is one? And is the mode-line the only place we can > display this information? There are of course ways (e.g. packages) to reduce the mode-line indications. But I think it might be good if vanilla Emacs provided a simple way for a user to not display particular lighters (mode indications in the mode-line).