Richard M. Stallman wrote:
People pointed out that "New File" might be confusing
since it does not in fact make a new file. I think the name
"Visit New File" will help show that this isn't the same as the usual
"New File" operation.
Does not "Visit New File" also imply that a new file is made
I think lisp calls to set-file-modes should also be checked carefully.
Would you like to check some of them? The crucial question is, does a
call to set-file-modes introduce a worse problem than what existed
anyway. For instance, if someone could put a hardlink where you will
chmod it, could
Start todays emacs with -Q and set scroll-conservatively to some
non-zero number, say 1.
Then type eg. M-x ABC. Now the minibuffer shows "M-x ABC" as expected.
But if you type the Danish character A-ring (a capital A with a ring
above) everything seems to disappear from the min
I fixed this. Thanks.
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I've now read all the mail in this thread, and here are my conclusions.
1. Unsplit Windows is a very poor name. It doesn't give you a hint of what
it does; in particular, it doesn't suggest that the current window is the
only one that will remain displayed.
I agree this name is sort o
How about this fix?
*** fileio.c24 Jun 2005 15:43:20 -0400 1.547
--- fileio.c25 Jun 2005 16:56:28 -0400
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*** 2406,2412
return;
}
! DEFUN ("copy-file", Fcopy_file, Scopy_file, 2, 5,
"fCopy file: \nGCopy %s to file: \np\nP",
doc: /* C
Or, it could just warn the user that the highlighting will not be
visible since font lock is enabled?
It would be possible, but why be so complicated?
This change seems to do the right job.
*** facemenu.el 08 Mar 2005 22:24:04 -0500 1.77
--- facemenu.el 25 Jun 2005 18:19:29 -0400
Thanks for finding the bugs in custom themes.
Would you like to fix these bugs? They don't sound terribly
difficult to fix, and then it will be a useful feature.
We've already installed this feature, and it ought to be useful once
it works. We might as well fix the bugs now--there's no benefit
i
The faces menu automatically lists all faces that are defined
except those whose names are matched by facemenu-unlisted-faces.
I am pretty sure that list is not up to date, and that various
packages define faces that shouldn't be listed in the menu
but currently do get listed.
We could go through
You're the expert on this package. If you think this is an improvement,
please install the change.
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Richard Stallman wrote:
I don't remember the details, but it is a matter of defining
a collection of custom settings and giving them a name.
Then you can enable them and disable them by name.
I have the impression nobody knows the details, or would be able to
document them, except a very
Hi,
Seong-Kook Shin wrote:
> All I wanted to use was to change colors of several faces like the
> :colorscheme xxx command of vim does. Unfortunately I'm not an expert
> of emacs lisp. So my elisp file is in a very infant stage.
Have you looked at color-theme.el? I think it does exactly what you
David Kastrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jay Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
...
>> If a constant is defined in one file but used in a second, is there
>> then a way of quieting the compiler when the second file is
>> compiled?
>
> (defconst CONSTANT)
>
> would appear to be a nice form for
Greetings,
I just want to try to add theme support on emacs cvs version.
First, I tried to M-x apropos theme, but it couldn't help me much.
Even I tried M-x customize-create-theme, but I couldn't find any help to use it.
All I wanted to use was to change colors of several faces like the
:colorsch
bug: Each time I use the Text Properties menu I get
this message: " is undefined".
Apparently, the mouse drag through the menu is causing a C-drag-mouse-2
event, which is then treated as pending input.
This messes up use of a menu item that I've added locally. The new menu i
bug: Each time I use the Text Properties popup menu I get
this message: " is undefined".
I should have added that I see the same behavior in Emacs 20, so this is
apparently nothing new.
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I have been testing a bit downloading things from the Internet with
Emacs with the url package. However I am not able to understand how this
should be done. Does anyone have examples of how to download binary files?
Another question: What about proxy servers with the url elisp package?
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On 6/26/05, Adrian Aichner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> isn't that the purpose of
> >> gc-cons-percentage
> >
> > There is no such variable in Emacs.
>
> Oh, so it's a XEmacs-only thing.
OK; guess if we add this feature, we should use the same variable name though.
As Gaëtan Leurent pointed o
>From my previous reply:
You really mean: "Each time I use the Text Properties menu..."
I meant:
Do you really mean: "Each time I use the Text Properties menu..."?
Sincerely,
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bug: Each time I use the Text Properties menu I get this message:
" is undefined".
This is either operating system specific or fixed in the
meantime. I can not reproduce with today's CVS on GNU/Linux.
Maybe
people running MS Windows can reproduc
Drew Adams wrote:
bug: Each time I use the Text Properties menu I get this message:
" is undefined".
This is either operating system specific or fixed in the meantime. I
can not reproduce with today's CVS on GNU/Linux. Maybe people running
MS Windows can
bug: Each time I use the Text Properties menu I get this message:
" is undefined".
This is either operating system specific or fixed in the meantime. I
can not reproduce with today's CVS on GNU/Linux. Maybe people running
MS Windows can reproduce it.
I'm curious if oth
>From my previous message:
it was (nearly) two years ago.
Actually, nearly three years ago.
Sincerely,
Luc.
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And there is color-theme.el, which works nicely, is widely deployed in
the Emacs users community, there are many predefined themes and well,
it's just nice.
That does not seem to be included with the CVS Emacs distribution. I
found an Emacs devel thread from about two years ago about add
David Kastrup wrote on 24 Jun 2005 23:01:50 +0200:
> I fail to see the advantage of using chown, or using fopen and
> fchown. In both cases the file name can be changed to refer to
> something else before the operation starts.
>
> The only situation where fchown offers any advantage is where you
Jay Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Richard M. Stallman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> For consistency:
>>
>> (defvar CONSTANT) ; should work
>> (defvar CONSTANT ITS-VALUE) ; should work
>> (defvar CONSTANT OTHER-VALUE) ; should fail
>>
>> I thi
Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 6/25/05, Adrian Aichner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > For example,
>> > the default value could be dependent on the amount of installed
>> > memory.
>>
>> isn't that the purpose of
>> gc-cons-percentage
>
> There is no such variable in Emacs.
Oh, so
Under what circumstances do or should `read-char' and `read-char-exclusive'
display a prompt, if they are provided with a prompt argument? The doc
strings suggest that the prompt (if non-nil) should always be displayed.
I've used these functions in interactive specs, and the prompt seems to
always
Luc Teirlinck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Here is a list of problems with `customize-create-theme':
[cut]
And there is color-theme.el, which works nicely, is widely deployed in
the Emacs users community, there are many predefined themes and well,
it's just nice.
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Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Ga=EBtan?= LEURENT)
>> Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 17:07:57 +0200
>>
>> >* fileio.c (Frename_file): Preserve owner and group, if possible,
>> >when copying.
>>
>> This is done with a call to chown, and I thin
Hi,
whenever I find myself doing a demonstration of Emacs capabilities and
features, I find myself using keyboard commands. That is not helpful
to onlookers who just see magic happening.
So I have to force myself to use the mouse.
Now what would be very handy is something quite similar to some
David Hunter wrote:
Lennart Borgman wrote:
I am trying to use `dired-tree-up' on w32. I get the error (error
"Cannot go up to d:/upperdir/ - not in this tree"). d:/upperdir/
exists and is the directory dired is showing. What is wrong?
Hmm... did you dired "d:/upperdir/somedir" then run 'di
Lennart Borgman wrote:
I am trying to use `dired-tree-up' on w32. I get the error (error
"Cannot go up to d:/upperdir/ - not in this tree"). d:/upperdir/
exists and is the directory dired is showing. What is wrong?
Hmm... did you dired "d:/upperdir/somedir" then run 'dired-tree-up'?
That wo
But, by experimentation, I was able to figure out
what it currently actually does: it writes files into random
directories all over your file system without warning.
That is a rather vague description of the behavior.
Perhaps you're describing a bug where it writes
I am trying to use `dired-tree-up' on w32. I get the error (error
"Cannot go up to d:/upperdir/ - not in this tree"). d:/upperdir/ exists
and is the directory dired is showing. What is wrong?
Is there any way in dired to switch w32 drive letter, for example from
c: to d:?
_
To fix the bug that was found in fit-window-to-buffer, I changed
save-selected-window and with-selected-window to save and restore the
current buffer. I verified that this won't break any of the uses in
Emacs, but it is a subtle incompatibility.
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Yes I think that would be a good idea. Setting the cons-threshold to
say 1 or 2% of RAM size would yield roughly the numbers which are
being recommended (at 1%, you'd get 640K on a 64MB system, and 5MB on
a 512MB system).
Getting that number is system-dependent of course, but
Does that mean that you dis / repudiate Kim's work on CUA-mode?
I thought we were talking about the standard Emacs behavior. CUA-mode
as an optional mode is a separate issue. I am not saying anything
about that.
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Some questions and remarks _were_ naive. At second look
`customize-create-theme' seems to be a user level command rather than
a Lisp programmer level command, as I first thought. Trying it out,
it seems to have a very unfinished look to it. I still do not really
know what it
Does anyone want to write a cleaner implementation of
the feature of underlining the link areas in compile.el?
*** compile.el 12 Jun 2005 06:10:07 -0400 1.362
--- compile.el 16 Jun 2005 22:04:13 -0400
***
*** 493,517
;; backward-compatibility alias
(put 'compilati
But, by experimentation, I was able to figure out
what it currently actually does: it writes files into random
directories all over your file system without warning.
That is a rather vague description of the behavior.
Perhaps you're describing a bug where it writes
a file into the wr
Hi David,
This patch makes recentf-open-files more comfortable: it positions the
point on the line showing the first file (instead of the first line,
which only contains explanations) and we turn on hl-line-mode.
Please consider applying.
Thank you for your patch. It is a good idea to mov
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> From: Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> Getting that number is system-dependent of course, but there seems no
> reason not to do it on systems where someone wants to write the code
> (it can even
I polished the wording and installed it in PROBLEMS.
However, it would still be nice to make Emacs DTRT automatically.
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But perhaps the cindex name in the Emacs manual should be the same as
the Unicode name:
@vindex nobreak-char-display
@cindex no-break space, display
@cindex soft hyphen, display
I did that. Thanks.
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BTW, here is something I didn't expect:
`M-: 0.0e+NaN' returns -0.0e+NaN
`M-: -0.0e+NaN' returns 0.0e+NaN
The reader seems to flip the (irrelevant) sign.
I fixed that. Thanks.
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> emacs-devel@gnu.org
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> Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 15:10:49 +0200
>
>
> Miles Bader wrote on 25 Jun 2005 14:15:19 +0200:
>
> > Yes I t
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Miles Bader wrote on 25 Jun 2005 14:15:19 +0200:
> Yes I think that would be a good idea. Setting the cons-threshold to
> say 1 or 2% of RAM size would yield roughly the numbers which are
> being recommended (at 1%, you'd get 640K on a 64MB system, and 5MB on
> a 512MB system).
This is maybe no
> If a constant is defined in one file but used in a second, is there
> then a way of quieting the compiler when the second file is compiled?
"Constants", in the sense used in this thread, are not defconsts
(which are really mutable), but keywords, and symbols defined in C
which are marked as cons
> I think it is more consistent to make them all errors.
> defvar should not be used on these symbols.
OK, that's even easier. I'll implement it.
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On 6/25/05, Adrian Aichner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > For example,
> > the default value could be dependent on the amount of installed
> > memory.
>
> isn't that the purpose of
> gc-cons-percentage
There is no such variable in Emacs.
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On 6/25/05, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If we find that my experience of yore is no longer relevant, I agree.
> But then we should probably modify the default of the threshold
> accordingly, instead of telling users to mess with it. For example,
> the default value could be dependen
Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If we find that my experience of yore is no longer relevant, I agree.
> But then we should probably modify the default of the threshold
> accordingly, instead of telling users to mess with it. For example,
> the default value could be dependent on the a
This patch makes recentf-open-files more comfortable: it positions
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line, which only contains explanations) and we turn on hl-line-mode.
Please consider applying.
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> >> It helps to increase the value of gc-cons-threshold at least tenfolds
> >> to run slow GC less often.
> >
> > Yes, but then Emacs itself slows down
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
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> Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 22:46:59 +0200
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> I guess I haven't been clear enough. The scenario is:
No, you were very clear. I still am not sure whether the danger is
real, but then I'm not an expert on securit
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