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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: 6276@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6276: Could indent-tabs-mode etc be made minor modes?
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 16:32:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd3wbx1bn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinJZvbhMbqNsGoYgNt-ArG-UXYXZHQgSROvC9D5@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed, 26 May 2010 18:56:13 +0200")

> I just saw on EmacsWiki a list of minor modes that do not have a
> command for turning them on, for example indent-tabs-mode.  This is
> instead a defcustom.

> Could this be turned into a global minor mode, for example with
> something like

Sounds OK to me.

> (define-minor-mode indent-tabs-mode
>   "test"
>   :global t
>   :variable indent-tabs-mode)

I'd rather keep the :variable uses to a minimum.
In the case of indent-tabs-mode, maybe the better course of action is to
move `indent-to' and `indent-tabs-mode' from C to Lisp.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-31 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-26 16:56 bug#6276: Could indent-tabs-mode etc be made minor modes? Lennart Borgman
2010-05-31 20:32 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-05-31 21:08   ` Drew Adams
2021-07-18 13:22   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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