Re: string-match case sensivity depends on case-fold-search buffer local value?

2005-10-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
ve or case-insensitive? Now it can be done by let- binding case-fold-search. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: sh-tmp-file inserts unsafe code

2005-10-13 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Sven Joachim wrote: Incidentally, the systems where it does _not_ work are all propietary, according to Reiner's message. That may be no coincidence... Incidentally, mktemp(1) is not a POSIX shell utility. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-

Re: image size limit?

2005-10-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
r than allocating the memory for the pixmap and proceeding to display the image. It's more like closing the barn door after half of the horses have left. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: sh-tmp-file inserts unsafe code

2005-10-10 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Sven Joachim wrote: How about rewriting sh-tmp-file so that it uses mktemp(1) to create the temporary file? What about those of us on systems that do not provide mktemp(1)? I'm running ksh 93 on Solaris 9. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-

Re: Qs on key-description, substitute-command-keys

2005-10-05 Thread Kevin Rodgers
I want is the last of the key sequences for that > command defined in the map - and that's not always feasible. I found nothing > in the manual about which binding is displayed or how to control that. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Better default values for tooltip padding and `tooltip-hide-delay'?

2005-10-03 Thread Kevin Rodgers
to type or reach over for the > mouse. C-l -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Building Emacs on VMS

2005-09-14 Thread Kevin Rodgers
-vms/ -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: iso-insert is obsolete?

2005-09-13 Thread Kevin Rodgers
tin-1 characters. A few of them may have been left out. iso-transl-char-map is complete: every non-ASCII ISO-8859-1 character is represented at least once. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/ma

Re: Crash on invalid cons_free_list

2005-09-13 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kim F. Storm wrote: > Chong Yidong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>I installed VM to and played around with it trying to make the >>string_free_list/compact_small_strings crash happen. I got a crash on >>an invalid cons_free_list; dunno if that's related. > > It seems that most of the crashes trigg

Re: Buffer menu fix

2005-09-06 Thread Kevin Rodgers
\C-cz" (lambda (foo) "*Grok FOO." (interactive "sGrok: ") (grok foo))) ,[ C-h k C-c z ] | C-c z runs the command (lambda (foo) "*Grok FOO." (interactive "sGrok: ") (gr

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
ve to go in execute-kbd-macro. > But what should happen if both Emacs and the window system have new text > at that point (where no ordering exists between them)? Where did he say that? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
en, but it is > possible. I just wanted to make sure that simply binding some > variables to nil was not the final solution to this. What is wrong with that solution? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
he proposed new option's default preserves the current behavior, you don't have to do anything. But if the default is to disable interaction via the clipboard, then you'd have to customize the option before executing the macro. -- Kevin Rodgers _

Re: Define-key doc string - binding changes always if it exists

2005-08-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
binding and an altered binding: | If KEYMAP is a sparse keymap, the pair binding KEY to DEF is added at | the front of KEYMAP. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: auto-compression-mode in menu bar

2005-08-10 Thread Kevin Rodgers
on is off by default, there is a menu item to turn it on (and then off again, if desired). But if a global option is on by default, there is no menu item to turn it off (or back on again, if desired). Is that a good user interface design? -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: Doc fix for fill-nonuniform-paragraphs in lisp/textmodes/fill.el

2005-08-09 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Ben North wrote: >(interactive (progn > (barf-if-buffer-read-only) > (list (region-beginning) (region-end) >(if current-prefix-arg 'full Why is that better than: (interactive "*\

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-03 Thread Kevin Rodgers
nil interprogram-cut-function)) (interprogram-paste-function (if kbd-macro-disable-interprogram-functions nil interprogram-paste-function))) ad-do-it)) Or perhaps -ignore- is preferred over -disable- in variable names

Re: recentf: custom-file

2005-08-02 Thread Kevin Rodgers
ns (concat "\\`" !(regexp-quote (custom-file)) !"\\'") !recentf-exclude (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (custom-file

Re: Enhancement to report-emacs-bug

2005-07-21 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kim F. Storm wrote: > Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>But how about providing an Emacs command to debug the crash and >>instructions on how to use it: >> >>If emacs crashed, try running the gdb debugger on the program >>and its co

Re: Enhancement to report-emacs-bug

2005-07-20 Thread Kevin Rodgers
ult-directory t)) (list (read-file-name "Program: " invocation-directory nil t invocation-name) (read-file-name "Core: " (with-current-buffer "*scratch*" default-directory)

Re: vc-annotate fails

2005-07-05 Thread Kevin Rodgers
implemented within Emacs itself? That is, the script would be installed as "cvs_rsh" in exec-directory by `make install` and pcl-cvs would do (setenv "CVS_RSH" (expand-file-name "cvs_rsh" exec-directory)). -- Kevin Rodgers ___

Re: Regexps and hard newlines

2005-06-30 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Richard M. Stallman wrote: What do people think of the idea of making . match soft newlines? That would fix problems where various features get confused by longlines.el. Brilliant! -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org

Re: with-current-buffer

2005-06-29 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Stefan Monnier wrote: Should there be a with-selected-window macro, analogous to with-current-buffer? Ever tried C-h f ? Not in Emacs 22. -- Kevin ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: with-current-buffer

2005-06-28 Thread Kevin Rodgers
icit buffer switching that will restore the old buffer only when > there were no `pop-to-buffer' calls. In the old days we'd use save-window-excursion; now there is save-selected-window. Should there be a with-selected-window macro, analogous to with-current-buffer? -- Kevin Rodger

Re: datatypes in Elisp Info: mention "things" for which there is no "thing" datatype - e.g. faces

2005-06-24 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Miles Bader wrote: > I tend to think of datatypes in lisp as being disjoint categories of > values; a value can only every have one datatype. But types form a hierarchy, see e.g. M-: (info "(elisp)Sequences Arrays Vectors")

Re: Gnus not escaping NBSP and soft-hyphen

2005-06-24 Thread Kevin Rodgers
name written? It is NO-BREAK SPACE: http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0080.pdf (on page 427, i.e. page 3 of 6 of that chart). -- Kevin Rodgers __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty virus

Re: Gnus not escaping NBSP and soft-hyphen

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Miles Bader wrote: > BTW, the variable-name (show-nonbreak-space) and the face > (no-break-space) should use consistent terminology (I prefer > "no-break" myself, but...). Yes, the Unicode name for that character is NO-BREAK SPACE

Re: [Mac OS X] [Win32] Frame-transparency patch

2005-06-21 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Juanma Barranquero wrote: > - Also, capitalize the interactive messages "active alpha: " and > "inactive alpha: " to "Active alpha: " and "Inactive alpha: " (it's > customary on interactive prompt). Why

Re: non-default default face

2005-06-16 Thread Kevin Rodgers
s, like this: Emacs*Font: -*-courier-medium-r-*--*-140-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 (That's for a 14 point font. I assume you meant a 10.5 point font, which would be 105 in tenths of points.) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu

Re: [comp.emacs] "Emacs" defined in Collins English Dictionary

2005-06-15 Thread Kevin Rodgers
of Emacs commands in little ways. "Extensible" means that you can go beyond simple customization and write entirely new commands, programs in the Lisp language to be run by Emacs's own Lisp interpreter. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Inefficient code in xml.el

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Rodgers
at text the last search matched. A reference to the Markers node there might be useful. And this bit from the Markers node should be emphasized: Insertion and deletion in a buffer must check all the markers and relocate them if necessary. This slows processing in a bu

Re: called by a process filter?

2005-05-13 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kim F. Storm wrote: > Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>There certainly is a better way, suggested on gnu.emacs.sources several >>years ago by Dave Love, but I haven't had the time to properly >>generalize it. What I'd like to do right now is help s

Re: called by a process filter?

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Rodgers
ons are called by ;; internal_self_insert, which has already had `last-command-char' ;; passed to it as a C function parameter by command_loop_1. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: called by a process filter?

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Rodgers
proposed). It just seems to me that the command loop info variables and functions ought to return distinctly different values forms are evaluated outside of that context. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Fwd: Preventing drag & drop the dired way

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Richard Stallman wrote: >(when (featurep 'dnd) > (make-variable-buffer-local 'dnd-protocol-alist) > (setq dnd-protocol-alist I think this should be `make-local-variable'. Yes. My favorite Emacs Lisp idiom: (set (make-local-variable &#x

called by a process filter?

2005-05-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
uns independently of the command loop. It might be nice if Emacs temporarily bound all the command loop info variables to nil while it runs the process filters. But since it doesn't seem to, how can I detect that situation? Thanks, > -- > Kevin Rodgers _

called by a process filter?

2005-05-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
the command loop info variables to nil while it runs the process filters. But since it doesn't seem to, how can I detect that situation? Thanks, -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: mouse-1-click-follows-link: doc, Options menu, customize groups

2005-05-06 Thread Kevin Rodgers
d > `describe-variable' and then clicked the customize link, finding that the > only group for this option is "mouse". I would have started with `C-h v mouse?' which lists it straight away. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: RMAIL slows

2005-05-05 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Robert J. Chassell wrote: ... Can you go to the RMAIL buffer and try something like (length (save-restriction (widen) (overlays-in (point-min) (point-max to see how many overlays are in the buffer? 6128 That is more than I expected. How many did you expect? -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: Cua-mode binding of S-return

2005-05-01 Thread Kevin Rodgers
uld just as well be bound to a regular > key, such as `r'. How about `/', as a mnemonic for "root"? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: How can I find the source of warnings in *Compile-Log*?

2005-04-26 Thread Kevin Rodgers
that specifies the compile flag. Those particular warnings mean there are 4 function calls in the code being compiled that look like this: (error "This doesn't contain any percent characters" arg-1) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing lis

Re: ansi-color.el and comint.el

2005-04-26 Thread Kevin Rodgers
put-scroll-to-bottom) > > or have ansi-color.el require comint. If anyone else thinks this > should be fixed :) Would it work if ansi-color-for-comint-mode-on added ansi-color-process-output to comint-output-filter-functions? If so, should ansi-color-for-comint-mode-off remove i

Re: Should killing a help or compile buffer also delete the window?

2005-04-25 Thread Kevin Rodgers
ser's face. Have you tried displaying those temporary buffers each in its own frame, via special-display-buffer-names (or special-display-regexps)? That frame's sole window is dedicated to the buffer, and so killing the buffer deletes the frame. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Incompatible change without "warning"

2005-04-19 Thread Kevin Rodgers
tip-use-echo-area 'tooltip-gud-echo-area nil "22.1") I'd prefer to define the same `define-obsolete-variable-alias' macro as used in XEmacs. I like the way (defobvaralias ...) rolls off the tongue... it sounds like I can speak German! -- Kevin Rodgers __

Re: Scrollbar bug on OS X

2005-04-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Eli Zaretskii wrote: From: Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:46:23 -0600 Why can't the overscrolled portion of the window (or any portion beyond the end of the buffer) be displayed differently? I think the fringe face would be good for that. There's alr

Re: sh-here-document-word should be customizable

2005-04-08 Thread Kevin Rodgers
d ((equal next-command-event ?-) + (insert ?\t)) + (next-command-event +(setq unread-command-events + (cons next-command-event unread-command-events (save-excursion (insert ?\n sh-here-document-word) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Scrollbar bug on OS X

2005-04-08 Thread Kevin Rodgers
#x27;t the overscrolled portion of the window (or any portion beyond the end of the buffer) be displayed differently? I think the fringe face would be good for that. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.o

Re: sh-here-document-word should be customizable

2005-04-07 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Ted Zlatanov wrote: > I wonder why sh-here-document-word is defined with a defvar instead of > a defcustom in progmodes/sh-script.el. It should be customizable from > the default value of "EOF," I think. Is it too esoteric for most users? I don't know about most users, but I find it annoying that

Re: Auto-fill-mode bug: unbreakable space lost

2005-03-22 Thread Kevin Rodgers
actually a category consisting of horizontal (space, tab, NBSP) and vertical subcategories (linefeed, return, formfeed). -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: mm-charset-to-coding-system and mm-charset-synonym-alist

2005-03-16 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Stefan Monnier wrote: > Is there any good reason why mm-charset-to-coding-system only looks up > mm-charset-synonym-alist after checking mm-coding-system-p? > > I'm being annoyed with email encoded in windows-1252 but labelled as latin-1 > and figured that I could simply put > >;; Since window

Re: Putting auto-image-file-mode in Options menu

2005-03-16 Thread Kevin Rodgers
-coding-system set to in that buffer? How do you insert the compressed data into it? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-14 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kai Gro?johann wrote: > Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>It's generally agreed that the user should be able to enable and disable >>features at will. Should Tramp be a global minor mode a la >>auto-compression-mode and auto-image-file-mode? > >

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Kevin Rodgers
oned. It's generally agreed that the user should be able to enable and disable features at will. Should Tramp be a global minor mode a la auto-compression-mode and auto-image-file-mode? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.

Re: Problems with debug-on-entry in the Lisp debugger.

2005-03-09 Thread Kevin Rodgers
nt rewrite may enable changes to make Emacs more powerful and better in the future. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Key binding M-g should really be goto-line autolearn=noversion=3.0.2 autolearn=no version=3.0.2

2005-03-03 Thread Kevin Rodgers
(read-buffer "Goto buffer: " (other-buffer (current-buffer) t) t (when buffer (pop-to-buffer buffer)) (goto-line (number-at-point))) If so, maybe a mouse- version would be useful, too. -- Kevin Rodgers ___

Re: tweak to apropos-command display

2005-02-22 Thread Kevin Rodgers
terpri) > (apropos-print-doc 2 > (if (commandp symbol) > --- 860,866 > key)) > key) > item ", ")) > ! (insert "(invoke using M-x)"))) > (terpri) > (apropos-print-doc 2 > (if (command

Re: grep /dev/null

2005-02-09 Thread Kevin Rodgers
on-mode-hook function (compile-enable-input) that > allows the user to run compilations that require input by emulating > comint-mode in the *compilation* buffer. > > Could you adapt these to the current version of compile.el? Sure, here's the first part: 2005-02-09 Kev