What about demanding that pretty names of major modes should not
contain spaces? A user could mistake the part after a space for the
name of a minor mode.
Lute.
Index: lispref/modes.texi
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RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/lispref/modes.texi,v
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@item
The major mode command should set the variable @code{mode-name} to the
``pretty'' name of the mode, as a string. This string appears in the
! mode line.
@item
@cindex functions in modes
--- 152,158 ----
@item
The major mode command should set the variable @code{mode-name} to the
``pretty'' name of the mode, as a string. This string appears in the
! mode line. It should not contain spaces.
@item
@cindex functions in modes
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