etc/TODO: command to make a "Local Variables" section

2005-10-17 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, in etc/TODO we have: ,[ etc/TODO ] | * Important features: | | [...] | | ** Add a command to make a "Local Variables" section in the current buffer | and/or add a variable to the list. ` How about the following? Upto now, it only adds a new section, but extending the function to

Re: Dedicated *Completions* frame iconified but not de-iconified

2005-10-15 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Oct 15 2005, Reiner Steib wrote: > When I try with plain twm, fvwm1 or blackbox, the frame is > de-iconified. So it's probably a bug in fluxbox. > > Could you point me to the relevant code in Emacs responsible for > de-iconifying the frame so that I can report t

Re: Dedicated *Completions* frame iconified but not de-iconified

2005-10-15 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Oct 14 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> After clicking on an alternative with the mouse iconifies the >> completions frame[1]. But the next time a completions buffer is >> generated, the completions frame is not de-iconified. I think the >> frame should be made visible. > >

Dedicated *Completions* frame iconified but not de-iconified

2005-10-14 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, I recently started to show the *Completions* buffer in a dedicated frame: (setq same-window-buffer-names (remove "*Completions*" same-window-buffer-names)) (add-to-list 'special-display-buffer-names '("*Completions*" ((height . 20 After clicking on an alternative with

Load of .emacs.desktop from Emacs 21 fails

2005-10-11 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, when reading this .emacs.desktop file section... --8<---cut here---start->8--- ;; Buffer section: (desktop-create-buffer 205 "/tmp/Online.pl" "Online.pl" 'cperl-mode '(auto-fill-mode abbrev-mode nil) 5558 '(11044 t) nil nil nil) --8<--

Re: sh-tmp-file inserts unsafe code

2005-10-11 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Oct 11 2005, Sven Joachim wrote: > Emanuele Giaquinta wrote: >> In the FreeBSD implementation of mktemp the '-t' option has a slightly >> different meaning, it would be better to test it before. > > I don“t have FreeBSD, but looking at the manpage, the difference should > not matter. Anyb

Re: sh-tmp-file inserts unsafe code

2005-10-10 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Oct 10 2005, Emanuele Giaquinta wrote: > > "tmp = /tmp/" str ".$pid" \n > "fn sigexit { rm $tmp^* >[2]/dev/null }" \n) > (sh (file-name-nondirectory (buffer-file-name)) > ! > "TMP=`mktemp ${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/" str ".XX`" \n > "trap \"rm $TMP* 2>/dev/null\"

Re: new version of allout.el - patch and ChangeLog

2005-10-01 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Oct 01 2005, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Ken Manheimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> good question - i wasn't aware of pgg. can you tell me more about it? If you have Emacs 22 (CVS) or Gnus 5.10 installed, you should also have the manual: (info "(pgg)Top"). > pgg has been developed as pa

Re: Mime type for .el files

2005-09-30 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Sep 30 2005, Lennart Borgman wrote: > Is there any mime type defined that you can use when you put .el files > on a web server, for example something like application/x-elisp? Gnus uses application/emacs-lisp when attaching *.el files (see mailcap.el). Bye, Reiner. -- ,,,

Re: Using GNOME stock icons

2005-09-28 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Sep 28 2005, Richard M. Stallman wrote: > is it possible to use GNOME icons in Emacs or do we need a copyright > assignment? I ask because I'd like to replace[1] the current Gnus > tool bar icons with some nicer icons from the default GNOME icon > theme. > > [1] Or at

Using GNOME stock icons

2005-09-26 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, is it possible to use GNOME icons in Emacs or do we need a copyright assignment? I ask because I'd like to replace[1] the current Gnus tool bar icons with some nicer icons from the default GNOME icon theme. Especially the following icons would be nice for Gnus and maybe other Emacs mail pack

Re: About `image-load-path'

2005-09-24 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Sep 24 2005, David Kastrup wrote: > Maybe image-load-path could also allow symbols. Then one could make > its last element the symbol `load-path', and thus it would be able to > track changes of load-path. `image-load-path' already allows symbols (rev. 1.50 of `image.el'). I think makin

Refering to bug reports (was: Options menu is broken on CVS)

2005-09-11 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sun, Sep 11 2005, Richard M. Stallman wrote: > > In ChangeLog it can be useful to mention the date and sender of the > > bug report. That would be brief, but enough to find the discussion > > straightforwardly. > > If the discussion was in a public mailing list, a URL of the me

codepage-setup, autoload cpNNN

2005-08-04 Thread Reiner Steib
[ From `bug-gnu-emacs'...] Eli Zaretskii wrote: > The node you quoted is from an appendix that describes the MS-DOS port > of Emacs, which uses codepage.el. On other systems, Emacs uses a > different implementation of code pages, the one from code-pages.el. On GNU/Linux, Emacs autoloads window-

Re: battery.el: Rename display-battery-mode to battery-mode?

2005-08-04 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Aug 04 2005, Lute Kamstra wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I tried to enable battery-mode on my notebook using `M-x battery- >> TAB' but I got "No match". Eventually I found >> `display-battery-mode' in `battery.

battery.el: Rename display-battery-mode to battery-mode?

2005-08-02 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, I tried to enable battery-mode on my notebook using `M-x battery- TAB' but I got "No match". Eventually I found `display-battery-mode' in `battery.el'. Shouldn't the name of the minor mode read `battery-mode' instead of `display-battery-mode'? --8<---cut here---start

Re: [PCL-CVS] Menu entry for `cvs-mode-mark' missing

2005-06-21 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, May 20 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> Do you find _this_ menu completely unusable, or menus in general? If >> the former, then maybe it can be improved. > > This menu in particular. > But I have no idea how to improve it, so AFAIC no change can make > it worse: feel free to change it. Ad

Re: In FOR-RELEASE

2005-06-20 Thread Reiner Steib
sibly search for these bug reports, > see who reported them, etc? I've submitted a bug report concerning compact_small_strings: ,[ http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs/3866 ] | From: Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Subject: redisplay problem (compact_small_string

Re: [PCL-CVS] Menu entry for `cvs-mode-mark' missing

2005-05-20 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, May 20 2005, David Kastrup wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> in PCL-CVS, the important command `cvs-mode-mark' (bound to `m') >> doesn't have a menu entry. Is this intended? Else I'd like to add >> it: [...] &g

Re: Suggested addition to custom.texi

2005-05-20 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Apr 16 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: > How about the patch below? There has been no objection (withing several weeks), AFAICS. I like Stefan's suggestion. [...] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > +Adjusting the configuration to various contexts. > + > +In most of the cases, people want their Emacs to

[PCL-CVS] Menu entry for `cvs-mode-mark' missing

2005-05-20 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, in PCL-CVS, the important command `cvs-mode-mark' (bound to `m') doesn't have a menu entry. Is this intended? Else I'd like to add it: 2005-05-20 Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * pcvs-defs.el (cvs-menu): Add cvs-mode-mark. --8<--

Re: Fwd: Preventing drag & drop the dired way

2005-05-11 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, May 11 2005, Richard Stallman wrote: > Unless there is some mysterious reason to put that after the > run-mode-hooks call, it should be moved before the run-mode-hooks > call. > > Reiner's patch looks good to me too, so I think it should be installed. I have installed the patch along with

Fwd: Preventing drag & drop the dired way

2005-05-10 Thread Reiner Steib
the following patch. Okay to install? 2005-05-10 Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * dired.el (dired-dnd-protocol-alist): New variable. (dired-mode): Use `dired-dnd-protocol-alist'. --8<---cut here---start->8--- --- di

Re: buffer-offer-save, gnus and mh-e

2005-04-18 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sun, Apr 17 2005, Luc Teirlinck wrote: > The solution for that is to set buffer-offer-save to t in > `compose-mail' and no longer set it in the individual mail modes. I > checked that this works for mail-mode and message-mode. I could not > check it for mh-folder-mode, but I guess that it mus

Re: Changes in calendar/time-date.el

2005-04-04 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Apr 04 2005, Lute Kamstra wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> --- message.el 30 Mar 2005 08:14:32 - 1.75 >> +++ message.el 4 Apr 2005 11:36:12 - >> @@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ >> >> (eval-when-compile >>(r

Re: What to use for file lists from particular authors?

2005-04-04 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Apr 02 2005, Ralf Angeli wrote: > It doesn't recognize the "patch by" entries in the change logs, > though. This might be a feature but one which you probably don't > want for your current task. We should probably fix those AUCTeX ChangeLog entries instead: , | From: Richard Stallma

Re: Changes in calendar/time-date.el

2005-04-04 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Mar 31 2005, Lute Kamstra wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On Wed, Mar 30 2005, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: >>> There's no ChangeLog for the recent changes of time-date.el and >>> I don't know who did it for what purpose, [...]

Re: Changes in calendar/time-date.el

2005-04-04 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Apr 04 2005, Lute Kamstra wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Wouldn't it be better to put (require 'parse-time) at the beginning of >> the file instead of inside `message-make-date'? > > message-make-date is the only function in

Changes in calendar/time-date.el (was: CVS update of gnus/lisp (4 files))

2005-03-31 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Mar 30 2005, Katsumi Yamaoka wrote: > There's no ChangeLog for the recent changes of time-date.el and > I don't know who did it for what purpose, [ I'm adding emacs-devel. ] In Emacs, `time-date.el' is located in the calendar subdirectory. Probably Miles' script cannot fetch the ChangeLo

Re: Refcard for Gnus in a single file?

2005-03-30 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Mar 30 2005, Miles Bader wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The files gnus-refcard.tex and gnus-logo.eps can be >> installed in Emacs under etc/ (like the Emacs refcard: >> etc/refcard.{tex,ps}). Richard agreed to this, see [1] or [3]. > &

Re: Refcard for Gnus in a single file?

2005-03-29 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Jan 05 2005, Reiner Steib wrote: > while discussing[1] the inclusion of the Gnus reference card in Emacs, > Richard asked me if it is possible to replace the five LaTeX files[2] > by a single file and create the different versions (Refcard, reference > booklet for A4 and

Re: mm-charset-to-coding-system and mm-charset-synonym-alist

2005-03-18 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Mar 16 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Is there any good reason why mm-charset-to-coding-system only looks up > mm-charset-synonym-alist after checking mm-coding-system-p? > > I'm being annoyed with email encoded in windows-1252 but labelled as latin-1 Did you know that you can adding (2 .

Re: M-g binding in Gnus

2005-03-10 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Mar 10 2005, Kim F. Storm wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Wouldn't the "file:linenumber" feature require an absolute filename >> unless the buffer local value `default-directory' happens to be >> appropriate? I

M-g binding in Gnus (was: Key binding M-g should really be goto-line)

2005-03-10 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Mar 10 2005, Miles Bader wrote: > Of course the usefulness of Gnus' local binding will have to be > re-evaluated with the new global binding in mind (the old global > binding of M-g was not at all useful for Gnus). I don't think that goto-line (and friends) are important enough *in Gnus*

Recursive `require' for feature `code-pages' (was: Additional autoload-coding-system entries in code-pages.el)

2005-03-07 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Mar 04 2005, Reiner Steib wrote: > On Tue, Mar 01 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> Reiner Steib wrote: >>> I propose to add autoloads for all iso-8859-* and windows-125* coding >>> systems. With these autoload, Gnus (and probably also other Emacs >>>

Re: Key binding M-g should really be goto-lineautolearn=noversion=3.0.2 autolearn=no version=3.0.2

2005-03-05 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Mar 05 2005, Luc Teirlinck wrote: > Miles Bader wrote: > >Also it looks like `goto-line' will get a convenient key-binding (M-o)... > > In that case, it might confuse the user that this binding will be > shadowed in gnus (gnus-server-open-all-servers), [...] I don't think that anyone

Re: Additional autoload-coding-system entries in code-pages.el

2005-03-04 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Mar 01 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: > Reiner Steib wrote: >> I propose to add autoloads for all iso-8859-* and windows-125* coding >> systems. With these autoload, Gnus (and probably also other Emacs >> based mail and news readers) are able to display articles with

Re: Key binding M-g should really be goto-line

2005-03-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Mar 02 2005, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > C-x g is also bad, it has a already existing keybinding since a long > time. > > C-u C-u C-l, C-x C-g, C-s NN, all seem like good candidates. Can some > Emacs developer just pick one, and define it to goto-line and kill > this stupid thread? IMHO, `

Re: Gnus bug

2005-03-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Mar 02 2005, Gaetan Leurent wrote: > The gnus version included with emacs CVS is buggy: > > In lisp/gnus/nnrss.el, ligne 765 is > (if (and ns (not (eq ns ""))) > but should obviously be > (if (and ns (not (string= ns ""))) > > The is corrected in gnus CVS since version 7.11 (2004/

Additional autoload-coding-system entries in code-pages.el

2005-03-01 Thread Reiner Steib
Hi, `code-pages.el' provides various coding systems. But only defines autoloads for pt154 and iso-8859-11: , | 2 matches for "###autoload(autoload-coding-system" in buffer: code-pages.el.~1.23~ |4462:;;;###autoload(autoload-coding-system 'pt154 '(require 'code-pages)) |4472:;;;###au

Re: follow-link in grep buffer

2005-02-26 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Feb 25 2005, David Kastrup wrote: > I would recommend not making any behavior by default dependent on the > single-click length, nor on the focus situation: both approaches are > completely obfuscate and confusing. > > So the change to 21.4 behavior would be the following: > > a) a double-

Re: nnfolder and large-file-warning-threshold

2005-02-24 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Sep 08 2004, Stefan wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26 2004, Reiner Steib wrote: >> when using Gnus with the nnfolder[1] back end which is used by default >> for sent messages, people get... >> >> | File sent-mail is large (11MB), really open? (y or n) >> >&

Re: Current CVS doesn't bootstrap

2005-02-15 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Feb 15 2005, Richard Stallman wrote: > It seems to be related to Richards recent changes to cus-start.el. A > possible workaround (I don't know how to fix it properly) is to revert > lisp/cus-start.el to revision 1.64 (or 1.65?). > > When there is a bug, please do not be so qu

Re: M-Tab on w32 (and other window systems?)

2005-02-15 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Feb 15 2005, Lennart Borgman wrote: > Thanks, that is very useful! However there was another point in my original > message: Info only mention Alt-Tab. Could you be more specific? Most Emacs info nodes use `M-' [1] and the tutorial explains that you can use ESC instead of M- (Meta): ,-

Re: Tooltips on w32 slow and strange

2005-02-14 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Feb 14 2005, David Kastrup wrote: > Uh what? Tooltips are enabled by default. At least I get them also > with -q -no-site-file. The customization buffer says, however, [...] > Tooltip Mode: Hide Toggle on (non-nil) >State: this option has been changed outside the customize

Re: Current CVS doesn't bootstrap

2005-02-14 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Feb 14 2005, Andreas Schwab wrote: > I'm getting this error during bootstrapping: [...] > Loading cus-start (source)... > Symbol's value as variable is void: dos-unsupported-char-glyph It seems to be related to Richards recent changes to cus-start.el. A possible workaround (I don't know