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Re: Add hook for one mode only


From: henry atting
Subject: Re: Add hook for one mode only
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 12:41:37 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

Zitat - Teemu Likonen * So Dez 28 2008 um 11:30 -

> henry atting (2008-12-28 10:00 +0100) wrote:
>
>> I want to change the tab-stop-list for ledger-mode only, so I thougt
>> this way would be a good idea:
>>
>>           (add-hook 'ledger-mode-hook
>>                     (function (lambda ()
>>                             (setq tab-stop-list (quote (4 56)))
>>                                                                 ))) 
>>
>> It is but only partially, because after leaving ledger-mode this setting
>> is kept for all other modes as well.
>
> "tab-stop-list" is a variable which does not automatically became
> buffer-local. This means that normally you only define the global value.
> Fortunately you can make it buffer-local for the current buffer with
> function "make-local-variable", so this is likely what you want:
>
> (add-hook 'ledger-mode-hook
>           '(lambda ()
>              (make-local-variable 'tab-stop-list)
>              (setq tab-stop-list '(4 56))))

Yes, it works well, thanks!

henry


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