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Re: What's the purpose of things like `default-truncate-lines'?


From: David Kastrup
Subject: Re: What's the purpose of things like `default-truncate-lines'?
Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2006 20:04:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     If it is the same as (default-value 'truncate-lines), why do we have a
>     separately named variable?
>
> History.

Is it then appropriate to remove the reference to
default-truncate-lines from the Elisp manual, as
default-truncate-lines does not appear to have usefulness of its own?

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum




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