Re: Removing line and column number settings from some buffers

[daniela-spit]

One problem is how to store  (get 'time-frmt-cycle 'state) in a variable.


> Sent: Friday, December 04, 2020 at 5:16 AM
> From: daniela-spit@gmx.it
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: "Michael Heerdegen" <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Removing line and column number settings from some buffers
>
> Can somebody help me make a key binding that cycles
> through a function (appt-mode-line n) where 'n' can
> be 1, 2 or 3.
>
> Thank you
> Daniela
>
> > Sent: Friday, December 04, 2020 at 3:10 AM
> > From: daniela-spit@gmx.it
> > To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> > Cc: "Michael Heerdegen" <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > Subject: Re: Removing line and column number settings from some buffers
> >
> >
> >
> > > Sent: Friday, December 04, 2020 at 2:33 AM
> > > From: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> > > To: "Michael Heerdegen" <michael_heerdegen@web.de>, daniela-spit@gmx.it
> > > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > > Subject: Re: Removing line and column number settings from some buffers
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Sent: Friday, December 04, 2020 at 2:16 AM
> > > > From: "Michael Heerdegen" <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> > > > To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > > > Subject: Re: Removing line and column number settings from some buffers
> > > >
> > > > Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > > > > (setq mode-line-format
> > > > > > > >    (list
> > > > > > > >       "%e"
> > > > > > > >       " "
> > > > > > > >       " "
> > > > > > > >       'mode-line-modes       'mode-line-misc-info
> > > > > > > >       'mode-line-end-spaces) )
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > (force-mode-line-update)
> > > > >
> > > > > Have put the code in my init, and the mode line is also not being
> > > > > updated.  Even after firing new Emacs Sessions.
> > > >
> > > > This does only modify the mode-line of the buffer that is current when
> > > > that code is loaded, so this is expected.
> > >
> > > I see.  Have put it in a file and hit "M-x eval-region".  And then the 
> > > change
> > > happens.
> >
> > At least I say things changing.
> >
> > What I want to do is to change the Mode Line, but then revert back to how it
> > was in that buffer, by continue pressing same keybinding.  Can I store the
> > old setup and then put it back again.
> >
> > >
> > > > Michael.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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