Re: Proposal: make insert-pair-alist buffer local

[Óscar Fuentes]

Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> writes:

> Pedro Andres Aranda Gutierrez <paaguti@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> This is a "don't shoot the pianist" (cf. cite below) sort of idea I
>> have had while trying to rationalize my .emacs.d:
>>
>> If insert-pair-alist was buffer-local, we could have different
>> auto-pairs for different modes: e.g. //,**, etc. in org-mode
>
> You can just set it as a buffer-local variable, like so:
>
>   (setq-local insert-pair-alist ...
>
> Also look into `make-local-variable' and friends.

I think he is not asking about how to solve his particular problem, but
suggesting a possible improvement to Emacs.