From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15396: permanent-local truncate-lines Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:09:59 -0400 Message-ID: References: <375104c6-70ef-4de9-b265-706c90153e0a@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1379380279 19830 80.91.229.3 (17 Sep 2013 01:11:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:11:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 15396@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 17 03:11:21 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1VLjp2-0005eI-FC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Sep 2013 03:11:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37652 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjp1-0000gq-Vc for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:11:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45712) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjos-0000gX-25 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:11:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjok-0000m1-OX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:33982) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjok-0000lx-Kv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:11:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjok-0001ml-ET for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:11:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:11:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15396 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 15396-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15396.13793802086797 (code B ref 15396); Tue, 17 Sep 2013 01:11:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15396) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Sep 2013 01:10:08 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42275 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjnq-0001lY-Q7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:10:07 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:29461) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VLjnp-0001ky-DG for 15396@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:10:05 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFG4rxBo/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiB4GwS2RCgOkeoFegxM X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFG4rxBo/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiB4GwS2RCgOkeoFegxM X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="28094091" Original-Received: from 184-175-16-104.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([184.175.16.104]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 16 Sep 2013 21:06:15 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7C35062DA7; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 21:09:59 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <375104c6-70ef-4de9-b265-706c90153e0a@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 16 Sep 2013 10:56:29 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:78474 Archived-At: > FWIW, the manual says that "Permanent locals are appropriate for data > pertaining to where the file came from or how to save it, rather than > with how to edit the contents." I think this makes a lot of sense for permanent-local settings made by major-mode code. But if the user calls M-x toggle-truncate-lines, presumably it's because he finds the text to be more readable this way, which will presumably still be the case after he changes major-mode. IOW, maybe it's toggle-truncate-lines which should try and arrange for the settings to survive a change of major-mode. Stefan