From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Per Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Customize Rogue Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2003 16:15:07 +0100 Organization: The Church of Emacs Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20030306101038.6330.LEKTU@terra.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1046963996 22536 80.91.224.249 (6 Mar 2003 15:19:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 15:19:56 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 06 16:19:53 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18qx8r-0005mq-00 for ; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 16:18:41 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18qxTD-0003mV-00 for ; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 16:39:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18qx7j-0008Ls-06 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 10:17:31 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18qx6X-0006vv-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 10:16:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18qx6Q-0006mJ-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 10:16:10 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18qx5S-0006Av-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 10:15:10 -0500 Original-Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18qx4v-0005VP-00 for ; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 16:14:37 +0100 Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18qx4u-0005VA-00 for ; Thu, 06 Mar 2003 16:14:36 +0100 Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org X-Face: +kRV2]2q}lixHkE{U)mY#+6]{AH=yN~S9@IFiOa@X6?GM|8MBp/ Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6s/XZsHMM5He0DexwlPzwSfjUFk= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:12127 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:12127 Juanma Barranquero writes: > On Thu, 06 Mar 2003 09:39:18 +0100, Per Abrahamsen wrote: > > I certainly don't want to use Customize and I don't consider customize > something I should "transition" too... I don't think you should do so either, but some people want to do so for whatever reason, and the command is useful for them. > I'd much prefer a customize-set-value lookalike which would set the > value of the variable, and trick the customize machinery into believing > I did the right thing, *without* having to load cus-edit. What do you hope to accomplish by tricking customize?