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Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or c
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Lele Gaifax |
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Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value? |
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Sat, 12 Dec 2015 09:31:49 +0100 |
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Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> While it seems working as expected, I like to hear other's opinion: do you
>> see any problem with this approach?
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> You can do that. But I would advise just using `customize-set-variable'
> for a user option, and using `setq' or `setq-default' etc. for non-options.
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> That is much more readable in your code, IMO.
Ok, thanks, I will rethink my step.
> And no, you do not ever need to "check each variable documentation to
> see the right way to set its value". (And you should anyway not rely
> on a variable's documentation for that.)
How's it that possible? How can then I know when to use `setq', `setq-default'
or `customize-set-variable'?
ciao, lele.
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- Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, Lele Gaifax, 2015/12/11
- RE: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, Drew Adams, 2015/12/11
- Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?,
Lele Gaifax <=
- RE: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, Drew Adams, 2015/12/12
- Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, tomas, 2015/12/13
- RE: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, Drew Adams, 2015/12/13
- Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, Lele Gaifax, 2015/12/14
- Re: which one to use: custom-set-variables, customize-set-variable, or customize-set-value?, B.V. Raghav, 2015/12/14