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Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers
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Per Abrahamsen |
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Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers |
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Tue, 04 Jan 2005 10:10:36 +0100 |
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"Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:
> So, it sounds like perhaps we should reconsider what the aim of this
> so-called "initial Lisp expression" is. What is the need that its display is
> meant to satisfy?
The idea is to allow the user to edit the *unevaluated* expression
that is used to initialize the variable at start-up. For example
(defcustom foo (if window-system 'x 2)
"doc"
:type 'sexp)
Here, "show initial Lisp expression" will show
(if window-system 'x 2)
You can then edit and save that value.
Maybe "show Lisp expression used for start up" would be better.
Or maybe just remove it, I have never heard of anyone who ever used
this feature.
- Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/02
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Luc Teirlinck, 2005/01/02
- RE: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/02
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Luc Teirlinck, 2005/01/02
- RE: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/02
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Robert J. Chassell, 2005/01/03
- RE: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/03
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Luc Teirlinck, 2005/01/03
- RE: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/03
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Per Abrahamsen, 2005/01/04
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers,
Per Abrahamsen <=
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Miles Bader, 2005/01/04
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Per Abrahamsen, 2005/01/04
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Luc Teirlinck, 2005/01/04
- RE: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/04
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Luc Teirlinck, 2005/01/04
- RE: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Drew Adams, 2005/01/04
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Per Abrahamsen, 2005/01/05
- Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Robert J. Chassell, 2005/01/05
Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers, Reiner Steib, 2005/01/02