From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: replacing a function with another one Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:45:38 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87vbvofsi6.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87bnxgs4r9.fsf@web.de> <87lhwj1cfz.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87zjkz6vd5.fsf@web.de> <8738ir161u.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87eh2b6nfm.fsf@web.de> <87r46anab5.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87vbvleiey.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87vbvlbm8p.fsf@web.de> <87siqpsdgs.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> <87iorljkhx.fsf@web.de> <87pplsivy7.fsf@yun.yagibdah.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1394628373 4723 80.91.229.3 (12 Mar 2014 12:46:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 12:46:13 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 12 13:46:21 2014 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 1WNiY8-0001bq-SJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:46:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60391 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WNiY8-0008Lb-DA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:46:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46558) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WNiXr-0008HI-JO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:46:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WNiXg-0007P1-Ii for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:46:03 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:50344) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WNiXg-0007Ov-Ck for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 08:45:52 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WNiXf-0001CA-FM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:45:51 +0100 Original-Received: from 76-10-154-114.dsl.teksavvy.com ([76.10.154.114]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:45:51 +0100 Original-Received: from monnier by 76-10-154-114.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:45:51 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 8 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 76-10-154-114.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:mo5cVElMkRhC71E8Bqns31vS2r8= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:96453 Archived-At: > Considering all that, wouldn´t it be much better to create my own mode? Another good approach is to take hi-lock.el, modify it (as little as possible) to provide the feature you want, and then to submit the patch for inclusion in a future Emacs. Stefan