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bug#37787: [PATCH] Update `special-mode' docstring.
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#37787: [PATCH] Update `special-mode' docstring. |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 05:37:11 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Hong Xu <hong@topbug.net> writes:
> * lisp/simple.el (special-mode): Add more explanation for
> `special-mode'.
[...]
> +A special major mode is intended to view specially formatted data
> +rather than files. It is read-only and usually lightweight."
What do you mean by "lightweight"? My guess is that, on average,
special modes have more code than non-special modes.
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