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From: Lute Kamstra <Lute.Kamstra@cwi.nl>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: hl-line-mode is buffer-local in spite of its documentation
Date: Mon, 08 Sep 2003 17:07:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sgdwucjgvya.fsf@occarina.pna.cwi.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.359.1063031908.18171.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> (Peter S. Galbraith's message of "Mon,  8 Sep 2003 10:21:32 -0400 (EDT)")

Peter S Galbraith <psg.debian.org@mixing.qc.dfo.ca> writes:

> hl-line.el says that `hl-line-mode' is a global mode and that:
>
> ;; You could make variable `hl-line-mode' buffer-local to avoid
> ;; highlighting specific buffers.
>
> but somehow hl-line-mode is always a buffer-local variable after
> invoking `emacs21 -q --no-site-file'.  The side-effect is that it
> doesn't work as expected.  If you turn it on, it is enabled in only
> that buffer and not globally.  If you turn it on in a second buffer,
> it works in both buffers now, but if you turn it off in one of those
> buffers then it doesn't work in either since the hooks are removed
> globally.

Thanks for you report.  You are right.  It is already fixed in CVS.
In fact, line highlighting has changed somewhat.  You can check it out
at:

http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/*checkout*/emacs/emacs/lisp/hl-line.el?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/plain


Regards,

  Lute Kamstra.

       reply	other threads:[~2003-09-08 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.359.1063031908.18171.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-09-08 15:07 ` Lute Kamstra [this message]
2003-09-08 16:05 ` hl-line-mode is buffer-local in spite of its documentation Kevin Rodgers
2003-09-08 14:21 Peter S Galbraith

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