Re: string-match case sensivity depends on case-fold-search buffer local value?

2005-10-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
-insensitive? Now it can be done by let- binding case-fold-search. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: sh-tmp-file inserts unsafe code

2005-10-10 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Sven Joachim wrote: How about rewriting sh-tmp-file so that it uses mktemp(1) to create the temporary file? What about those of us on systems that do not provide mktemp(1)? I'm running ksh 93 on Solaris 9. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel

Re: Qs on key-description, substitute-command-keys

2005-10-05 Thread Kevin Rodgers
feasible. I found nothing in the manual about which binding is displayed or how to control that. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Better default values for tooltip padding and `tooltip-hide-delay'?

2005-10-03 Thread Kevin Rodgers
for the mouse. C-l -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Building Emacs on VMS

2005-09-14 Thread Kevin Rodgers
-for-vms/ -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: iso-insert is obsolete?

2005-09-13 Thread Kevin Rodgers
characters. A few of them may have been left out. iso-transl-char-map is complete: every non-ASCII ISO-8859-1 character is represented at least once. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman

Re: Buffer menu fix

2005-09-06 Thread Kevin Rodgers
: ) (grok foo))) ,[ C-h k C-c z ] | C-c z runs the command (lambda (foo) *Grok FOO. (interactive sGrok: ) (grok foo)) |which is an interactive Lisp function. | (anonymous FOO) | | *Grok FOO. ` -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
the current behavior, you don't have to do anything. But if the default is to disable interaction via the clipboard, then you'd have to customize the option before executing the macro. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
that simply binding some variables to nil was not the final solution to this. What is wrong with that solution? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Kill ring leak in winemacs macros]

2005-08-18 Thread Kevin Rodgers
and the window system have new text at that point (where no ordering exists between them)? Where did he say that? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Define-key doc string - binding changes always if it exists

2005-08-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
keymap, the pair binding KEY to DEF is added at | the front of KEYMAP. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: auto-compression-mode in menu bar

2005-08-10 Thread Kevin Rodgers
, there is a menu item to turn it on (and then off again, if desired). But if a global option is on by default, there is no menu item to turn it off (or back on again, if desired). Is that a good user interface design? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list

Re: Enhancement to report-emacs-bug

2005-07-21 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kim F. Storm wrote: Kevin Rodgers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But how about providing an Emacs command to debug the crash and instructions on how to use it: If emacs crashed, try running the gdb debugger on the program and its core file: M-x gdb-emacs

Re: Enhancement to report-emacs-bug

2005-07-20 Thread Kevin Rodgers
* default-directory) nil t core (gdb (format gdb %s %s program core))) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org

Re: vc-annotate fails

2005-07-05 Thread Kevin Rodgers
be implemented within Emacs itself? That is, the script would be installed as cvs_rsh in exec-directory by `make install` and pcl-cvs would do (setenv CVS_RSH (expand-file-name cvs_rsh exec-directory)). -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel

Re: with-current-buffer

2005-06-29 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Stefan Monnier wrote: Should there be a with-selected-window macro, analogous to with-current-buffer? Ever tried C-h f ? Not in Emacs 22. -- Kevin ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org

Re: datatypes in Elisp Info: mention things for which there is no thing datatype - e.g. faces

2005-06-24 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Miles Bader wrote: I tend to think of datatypes in lisp as being disjoint categories of values; a value can only every have one datatype. But types form a hierarchy, see e.g. M-: (info (elisp)Sequences Arrays Vectors) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs

Re: Gnus not escaping NBSP and soft-hyphen

2005-06-23 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Miles Bader wrote: BTW, the variable-name (show-nonbreak-space) and the face (no-break-space) should use consistent terminology (I prefer no-break myself, but...). Yes, the Unicode name for that character is NO-BREAK SPACE. -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: [Mac OS X] [Win32] Frame-transparency patch

2005-06-21 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Juanma Barranquero wrote: - Also, capitalize the interactive messages active alpha: and inactive alpha: to Active alpha: and Inactive alpha: (it's customary on interactive prompt). Why not an actual alpha character? :-) -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: non-default default face

2005-06-16 Thread Kevin Rodgers
: -*-courier-medium-r-*--*-140-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 (That's for a 14 point font. I assume you meant a 10.5 point font, which would be 105 in tenths of points.) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org

Re: [comp.emacs] Emacs defined in Collins English Dictionary

2005-06-15 Thread Kevin Rodgers
entirely new commands, programs in the Lisp language to be run by Emacs's own Lisp interpreter. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Inefficient code in xml.el

2005-06-06 Thread Kevin Rodgers
from the Markers node should be emphasized: Insertion and deletion in a buffer must check all the markers and relocate them if necessary. This slows processing in a buffer with a large number of markers. -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: called by a process filter?

2005-05-13 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kim F. Storm wrote: Kevin Rodgers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There certainly is a better way, suggested on gnu.emacs.sources several years ago by Dave Love, but I haven't had the time to properly generalize it. What I'd like to do right now is help someone using my legacy code, with a patch

Re: Fwd: Preventing drag drop the dired way

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Richard Stallman wrote: (when (featurep 'dnd) (make-variable-buffer-local 'dnd-protocol-alist) (setq dnd-protocol-alist I think this should be `make-local-variable'. Yes. My favorite Emacs Lisp idiom: (set (make-local-variable 'foo) ...) -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: called by a process filter?

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Rodgers
that the command loop info variables and functions ought to return distinctly different values forms are evaluated outside of that context. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: called by a process filter?

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Rodgers
had `last-command-char' ;; passed to it as a C function parameter by command_loop_1. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

called by a process filter?

2005-05-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
loop info variables to nil while it runs the process filters. But since it doesn't seem to, how can I detect that situation? Thanks, -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

called by a process filter?

2005-05-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
of the command loop. It might be nice if Emacs temporarily bound all the command loop info variables to nil while it runs the process filters. But since it doesn't seem to, how can I detect that situation? Thanks, -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel

Re: RMAIL slows

2005-05-05 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Robert J. Chassell wrote: ... Can you go to the RMAIL buffer and try something like (length (save-restriction (widen) (overlays-in (point-min) (point-max to see how many overlays are in the buffer? 6128 That is more than I expected. How many did you expect? -- Kevin Rodgers

Re: ansi-color.el and comint.el

2005-04-26 Thread Kevin Rodgers
-for-comint-mode-on added ansi-color-process-output to comint-output-filter-functions? If so, should ansi-color-for-comint-mode-off remove it? -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs

Re: Should killing a help or compile buffer also delete the window?

2005-04-25 Thread Kevin Rodgers
to the buffer, and so killing the buffer deletes the frame. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Incompatible change without warning

2005-04-19 Thread Kevin Rodgers
-area nil 22.1) I'd prefer to define the same `define-obsolete-variable-alias' macro as used in XEmacs. I like the way (defobvaralias ...) rolls off the tongue... it sounds like I can speak German! -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel

Re: Scrollbar bug on OS X

2005-04-11 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Eli Zaretskii wrote: From: Kevin Rodgers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 09:46:23 -0600 Why can't the overscrolled portion of the window (or any portion beyond the end of the buffer) be displayed differently? I think the fringe face would be good for that. There's already an optional

Re: sh-here-document-word should be customizable

2005-04-07 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Ted Zlatanov wrote: I wonder why sh-here-document-word is defined with a defvar instead of a defcustom in progmodes/sh-script.el. It should be customizable from the default value of EOF, I think. Is it too esoteric for most users? I don't know about most users, but I find it annoying that: 1.

Re: Auto-fill-mode bug: unbreakable space lost

2005-03-22 Thread Kevin Rodgers
of horizontal (space, tab, NBSP) and vertical subcategories (linefeed, return, formfeed). -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Problems with debug-on-entry in the Lisp debugger.

2005-03-09 Thread Kevin Rodgers
may enable changes to make Emacs more powerful and better in the future. -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: tweak to apropos-command display

2005-02-22 Thread Kevin Rodgers
using M-x (terpri) (apropos-print-doc 2 (if (commandp symbol) (insert (substitute-command-keys (invoke using \\[execute-extended-command]))) :-) -- Kevin Rodgers ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http