Re: turn-on-*-mode

[Sam Steingold]

> * Reiner Steib <address@hidden> [2006-05-30 20:38:01 +0200]:
>
> On Wed, May 17 2006, Richard Stallman wrote:
>
>>     The only situation where the turn-on-*-mode functions are really needed
>>     is hooks:
>>        (add-hook 'text-mode-hook 'turn-on-auto-fill)
>>     is much better than
>>        (add-hook 'text-mode-hook (lambda () (auto-fill-mode 1)))
>>
>> Right.  So my idea is, let's add such functions
>> for the modes people often want to enable in these hooks.
>
> I have added `turn-on-flyspell' and `turn-off-flyspell'.

does this mean that the idea of making flyspell-mode et al turn on the
mode when called without arguments (like in hooks) is now abandoned?

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:54613

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