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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .emacs-settings.el
Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:36:01 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2bqcfvmam.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m1ITJD0-002KHjC@rattlesnake.com

On Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:23:54 +0000 (UTC) "Robert J. Chassell" <bob@rattlesnake.com> wrote: 

RJC>    Since .emacs-settings.el is a confusing file name, what about a
RJC>    more appropriate and shorter file name like .dir-vars.el or
RJC>    .dir-locals.el or .project.el.

RJC> That is an excellent idea!  How about .project.el?

I would not make it hidden, to avoid surprises: project.el

Also, C-h v and customize-variable should say that project.el has
overridden a variable, so the user doesn't have to wonder.  There should
also be a user-visible message when project.el is detected and used.

Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-06 15:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-05 10:46 .emacs-settings.el Robert J. Chassell
2007-09-05 14:27 ` .emacs-settings.el Davis Herring
2007-09-06 14:29   ` .emacs-settings.el Juri Linkov
2007-09-06 15:23     ` .emacs-settings.el Robert J. Chassell
2007-09-06 15:36       ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2007-09-06 16:04         ` .emacs-settings.el Michaël Cadilhac
2007-09-06 16:48           ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-06 19:34             ` .emacs-settings.el David Kastrup
2007-09-06 20:21               ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-06 21:07                 ` .emacs-settings.el Juri Linkov
2007-09-07  2:11                   ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-06 23:55                 ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-07  2:18                   ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07  2:54                 ` .emacs-settings.el Miles Bader
2007-09-07  4:03                   ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-07 12:03                   ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07  6:19                 ` .emacs-settings.el David Kastrup
2007-09-07 11:56                   ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07 15:49                   ` .emacs-settings.el Davis Herring
2007-09-06 20:39             ` .emacs-settings.el Robert J. Chassell
2007-09-06 21:00               ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07  6:31             ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman
2007-09-07 12:09               ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-06 20:22           ` .emacs-settings.el Robert J. Chassell
2007-09-06 20:10         ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-06 20:51           ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07 17:40           ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-08 17:47             ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-08 19:19               ` .emacs-settings.el T. V. Raman
2007-09-08 22:17                 ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-08 23:11                   ` .emacs-settings.el Juri Linkov
2007-09-08 23:09                     ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-09  1:28                   ` .emacs-settings.el T. V. Raman
2007-09-09  8:09                   ` .emacs-settings.el David Kastrup
2007-09-10 22:21                   ` .emacs-settings.el Davis Herring
2007-09-09 20:06               ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-10 14:08                 ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-12  8:46                   ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman
2007-09-07 19:53           ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman
2007-09-06 20:08     ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-06 20:50       ` .emacs-settings.el Juri Linkov
2007-09-07 17:43         ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-07 19:53         ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman
2007-09-08 17:43           ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-06 20:58       ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07  3:05         ` .emacs-settings.el Miles Bader
2007-09-07  6:17         ` .emacs-settings.el David Kastrup
2007-09-07  7:07           ` .emacs-settings.el Jason Rumney
2007-09-07  7:18             ` .emacs-settings.el David Kastrup
2007-09-07 12:08               ` .emacs-settings.el Ted Zlatanov
2007-09-07 15:52             ` .emacs-settings.el Davis Herring
2007-09-08  7:00             ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman
2007-09-06 20:28     ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-06 20:50       ` .emacs-settings.el Juri Linkov
2007-09-06 23:52         ` .emacs-settings.el Stefan Monnier
2007-09-06 23:41           ` .emacs-settings.el Tom Tromey
2007-09-07  8:52             ` .emacs-settings.el Juri Linkov
2007-09-07 12:14   ` .emacs-settings.el Johannes Weiner
2007-09-07 16:03     ` .emacs-settings.el Davis Herring
2007-09-07 16:35     ` .emacs-settings.el Drew Adams
2007-09-07 18:11       ` .emacs-settings.el joakim
2007-09-08  7:01       ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman
2007-09-08  7:00     ` .emacs-settings.el Richard Stallman

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