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Re: Difference when using a variable and a function
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Markus Triska |
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Re: Difference when using a variable and a function |
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Sun, 12 Nov 2006 03:46:19 +0100 |
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"Ronald" <followait@163.com> writes:
> 1. (setq global-font-lock-mode t)
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| global-font-lock-mode is a variable defined in `font-core.el'.
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| Setting this variable directly does not take effect;
| either customize it (see the info node `Easy Customization')
| or call the function `global-font-lock-mode'.
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> I tried both in .emacs, the first doesn't work, the second do. Why?
In the function, additional things are done that otherwise aren't.
All the best! -- Markus