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Re: toggling a minor mode should not tell Customize that the value has b


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: toggling a minor mode should not tell Customize that the value has been set
Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 23:41:14 +0100
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206)

> Putting `customize-customized' on `kill-emacs-query-functions' is analogous
> to Emacs telling you that you have unsaved modified buffers, and asking if
> you want to quit anyway and lose your changes. Toggling a mode variable is
> not an act of customization; there is no loss if you exit without saving the
> latest value.

There is.  Suppose you have done "set for current session only" and some
action changes this to "CHANGED outside Customize; operating on it here
may be unreliable".  When you now exit Emacs you will _not_ get warned
that you have unsaved customizations.





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