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bug#20521: Bug 2051
From: |
Nick Andryshak |
Subject: |
bug#20521: Bug 2051 |
Date: |
Fri, 15 May 2015 17:08:22 -0400 |
> How on Earth? Perhaps setq is broken.
That's really not something you should say lightly!
> Perhaps we aren't actually *in* a buffer when setq is called (is that
> possible?) and thus the global value is being set. I don't understand
> how this is possible and, now that I've uncovered this, I'm not sure
> what I can do to fix it.
I think you may misunderstand: setq always sets a global variable.
Perhaps you want to use setq-local?
See:
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Global-Variables.html
- Nick