Re: Appropriate use of global-whitespace-mode and whitespace-mode

[tomas]

On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 01:24:35PM +0000, Heime wrote:
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> On Thursday, November 28th, 2024 at 1:12 AM, tomas@tuxteam.de 
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> > On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 12:58:34PM +0000, Heime via Users list for the GNU 
> > Emacs text editor wrote:
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> > > What is the difference between global-whitespace-mode and whitespace-mode?
> > > In what circumstances does one use one versus the other?
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> > Emacs documentation, "25.2 Minor Modes" says it better
> > than I ever could.
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> I do not know which emacs documentation you are referring to.  I cannot  
> see mention of whitespace-mode and global-whitespace-mode.

No, but about local vs global minor modes, of which yours is
a special case.

Besides, C-h a whitespace-mode gives another good explanation.

Cheers
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t

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