Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> minibuffer-history-variable has a default value used for when no > >> histvar is specified, indeed, but it is also set by > >> read-from-minibuffer to the history variable that should be used. > >> So by recording its value in minibuffer-setup-hook I accumulate > >> all the histvars that have been seen. > > > What about those that haven't been seen yet? Won't they be saved as > > nil by savehist-save? > > I don't think so: they won't be saved at all. Notice also that the > variable savehist-all-history-variables is also saved along with the > actual history variables.
I now understand and I think it's a good change. It basically saves *all* minibuffer histories, which is exactly the effect I wanted to achieve back when I wrote the file. Thanks for improving it. _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel