Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-05-28 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> It is very important: I clean out directories once in a while. > Having names makes that possible with thumbnails. Without the names, > I won't use thumbnails in Emacs. Are you saying that if you have a .emacs-thumbs directory with a few hundreds files with names like "c!tmpimagemyfile.png.jpg

[gritsch@iue.tuwien.ac.at: Bug in ebrowse]

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
Could someone please work on this, and ack to me? --- Start of forwarded message --- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 17:35:48 +0200 From: Markus Gritsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Accept-Language: en-us, en To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Subject: Bug in ebrowse Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version:

Re: org-mode and mode hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Luc Teirlinck
Here are the latest versions of my patches to easy-mmode and font-core. The patch to cwarn remains unchanged from the revised version I sent earlier. The docstring of `define-global-minor-mode' now says that if the minor mode's setup depends on the major mode for which it was enabled, it should f

Re: org-mode and mode hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Luc Teirlinck
Stefan Monnier wrote: > ! (unless (eq font-lock-mode-stored-mode major-mode) > ! (setq font-lock-set-defaults nil)) As I said earlier, the above "fix up" may break things. It's OK because at that point there's no much else we can do, but we really need to inform the use

Re: org-mode and mode hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Luc Teirlinck
Richard Stallman wrote: The reference "the function that does the initial set-up" is not concrete. I am not completely sure which function you mean. It would be better to refer to it by name. In the latest version of the patch I am going to send soon, it just says that enabling the mode

MH-E 7.84 checked in

2005-05-28 Thread Bill Wohler
MH-E is the Emacs interface to the MH mail system. It offers all the functionality of MH, the visual orientation and simplicity of use of a GUI, and full integration with Emacs and XEmacs, including thorough configuration and online help. Read on for more details. Project home page at: http://mh-e

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-05-28 Thread Robert J. Chassell
I really don't understand why is that important; these files are not for human consumption. It is very important: I clean out directories once in a while. Having names makes that possible with thumbnails. Without the names, I won't use thumbnails in Emacs. You can talk about deleting im

Re: Filling woes - documentation patch

2005-05-28 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hi, Richard, Hi, Emacs! On Fri, 20 May 2005, Richard Stallman wrote: >I agree it would be better to try adaptive-fill-function first. If it >returns nil, the code should proceed to try the appropriate regexp. OK. The enclosed patch assumes this. >As regards documenting precisely how these var

mmaug@yahoo.com

2005-05-28 Thread Luc Teirlinck
There appear to be several derived modes that do not yet properly enclose the call to the parent mode in a delay-mode-hooks form. Examples include sql-interactive-mode, inferior-emacs-lisp-mode and inferior-lisp-mode. Currently, we recommend to put the call to delay-mode-hooks around the entire bo

Re: org-mode and mode hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Luc Teirlinck
Richard Stallman wrote: To clarify, this is how comint enables Font Lock: (defcustom comint-mode-hook '(turn-on-font-lock) Shouldn't we remove that? Is it a desirable thing, nowadays, for some modes to enable Font Lock on their own, instead of letting the user do so if he

Re: Bug in buffer-local-value

2005-05-28 Thread Luc Teirlinck
Richard Stallman wrote: Does this fix it? Yes, it does. Sincerely, Luc. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-05-28 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> It would be much better for the user if the thumbnail file names are > based on something meaningful, such as the user's file name (or at > least part of it). It is ok to add other info such as an md5 checksum > to make them unique, but please don't make them entirely meaningless. I really don'

frame parameters user-size and user-position

2005-05-28 Thread Drew Adams
1. Frame parameter `user-position' can be used to tell the window manager that the user has positioned a frame. Is there an equivalent `user-size' parameter to tell the window manager whether the user has sized the frame? I don't see `user-size' documented anywhere (e.g. Info (elisp)), but I see i

Re: Setting risky-local-variable

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
> Also put a comment about this near where the C code defines the > variable. A comment about what? That statement refers to the other method where you would put on the property in Lisp code. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.or

Re: non-break-space in tutorial

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
In a French locale, C-h T shows the French tutorial which includes some NBSP chars which are rendered as "\ " as in "m\ emacs\ ". The \ are clearly undesirable here. I fixed these. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://li

Re: Should overlays evaporate by default? Conclusion: No!

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
I did start to patch files exposed by my limited testing (see below), but there were many, and I found I was setting 'evaporate to nil, not t. Given that, and given that magically disappearing is in general surprising default behaviour, then it would be better to retain the curr

Re: non-break-space in tutorial

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
A better indication for non-breaking spaces and hyphens is the same as for whitespace highlighting enabled with show-trailing-whitespace, i.e. displaying non-breaking spaces and hyphens in a special face with a non-default background color without adding \. Would you like to write

Re: run-hooks vs. run-mode-hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
> (or (fboundp 'run-mode-hooks) > (defalias 'run-mode-hooks 'run-hooks)) It seems that that I was badly educated by code I read: I've quite often seen the use of constructs like the one above. Are there any examples in the Emacs sources? If so, could you show me a few? ___

Re: Inserting "-*- mode: ..." before turning mode on in (compilation-start)

2005-05-28 Thread Markus Gritsch
Richard Stallman wrote: Does this patch give good results? Yes, it works perfectly now. Thank you, Markus *** compile.el 20 May 2005 17:56:45 -0400 1.356 --- compile.el 28 May 2005 05:02:27 -0400 *** *** 935,946 (substitute-env-vars (match-st

Re: org-mode and mode hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
To clarify, this is how comint enables Font Lock: (defcustom comint-mode-hook '(turn-on-font-lock) Shouldn't we remove that? Is it a desirable thing, nowadays, for some modes to enable Font Lock on their own, instead of letting the user do so if he wants? __

Re: Bug in buffer-local-value

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
Does this fix it? *** buffer.c27 May 2005 10:21:40 -0400 1.480 --- buffer.c28 May 2005 05:48:28 -0400 *** *** 889,894 --- 889,897 CHECK_BUFFER (buffer); buf = XBUFFER (buffer); + if (SYMBOLP (variable)) + variable = indirect_variable (varia

Re: Inserting "-*- mode: ..." before turning mode on in (compilation-start)

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
Does this patch give good results? *** compile.el 20 May 2005 17:56:45 -0400 1.356 --- compile.el 28 May 2005 05:02:27 -0400 *** *** 935,946 (substitute-env-vars (match-string 1 command)) "~") default-directory))

Re: org-mode and mode hooks.

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
! If the minor mode's set-up depends on the major mode, the function that ! does the initial set-up should record the value of the variable `major-mode' ! in the variable MODE-stored-mode. The reference "the function that does the initial set-up" is not concrete. I am not completely s

Re: trivial bug of font-lock in Change Log mode.

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
Anyway, I think this kind of discussion is useless unless we know what kind of date format we are going to support. For instance, the current one doesn't handle this kind of date format (note "JST"): Sat May 28 09:41:40 JST 2005 The idea is to handle date formats that were ac

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-05-28 Thread Richard Stallman
It would be much better for the user if the thumbnail file names are based on something meaningful, such as the user's file name (or at least part of it). It is ok to add other info such as an md5 checksum to make them unique, but please don't make them entirely meaningless. ___