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Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes |
Date: |
20 Nov 2003 10:46:55 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
> If set-variable does not tend to consult the "customize" data
> structures in other circumstances, it would be unexpected if it did
> in this case. I do seem to remember, though, that set-variable
> declined setting a variable to values opposed to any possibly
> customize declaration. So perhaps making set-variable do pretty much
> the "set for current session" operation procedure of customize would
> be sensible behavior.
> That does not imply that the current behavior would be a bug, simply
> that it might make sense to change it (along with its documentation).
It's a user-level operation which is likely in those circumstances not to
do what the user intended to do. It qualifies as a bug (although probably
minor) for me.
The user should at least be made aware of the problem (at the very least
in the manual).
Stefan
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, (continued)
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Kevin Rodgers, 2003/11/19
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/19
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/11/19
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, David Kastrup, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, David Kastrup, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Kevin Rodgers, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, David Kastrup, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Kevin Rodgers, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, David Kastrup, 2003/11/20
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Per Abrahamsen, 2003/11/26
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/26
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/11/26
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/26
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/11/26
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Luc Teirlinck, 2003/11/26
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Stefan Monnier, 2003/11/27
- Re: doc elisp intro cross reference fixes, Richard Stallman, 2003/11/28