Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: Usability of docTeX-mode

[David Kastrup]

Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:

> * David Kastrup (2006-07-14) writes:
>
>> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> * David Kastrup (2006-07-14) writes:
>>>
>>>> Maybe the doc strings should give some more pointers about the effects
>>>> of those variables.  I was also a bit surprised about the existence of
>>>> LaTeX-verbatim-environments-local variable and friends.  Is there
>>>> anything one can achieve with those that is not possible to do with a
>>>> local variable?
>>>
>>> Those are used by style files which want to add verbatim-like
>>> environments.
>>
>> Why would it not work to say
>>
>> (add-to-list (make-local-variable 'LaTeX-verbatim-environments)
>>   "macrocode")
>> ?
>
> If you did that and changed the global value, the buffer with the
> local binding won't get these changes.

Where would be the point of changing the global value in a running
system?

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