Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-14 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kai Gro?johann wrote: > Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>It's generally agreed that the user should be able to enable and disable >>features at will. Should Tramp be a global minor mode a la >>auto-compression-mode and auto-image-file-mode? > > Disabling Ange-FTP works the same as disab

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-13 Thread Kai Großjohann
Kevin Rodgers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kai Gro?johann wrote: >> One can remove the Tramp entries from file-name-handler-alist and >> re-add the Ange-FTP entries there. But it's also possible to just >> type "/ftp:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/some/file" as the filename, or to set >> tramp-default-metho

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-10 Thread Richard Stallman
It's generally agreed that the user should be able to enable and disable features at will. Should Tramp be a global minor mode a la auto-compression-mode and auto-image-file-mode? There is no general rule that every Emacs feature needs a minor mode to enable and disable it. Is there

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Michael Albinus
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) writes: >> Tramp will pass all file operations to ange-ftp then. > > Wouldn't it be good to mention this in etc/NEWS? done. > BTW, would it be possible to mention _why_ tramp is better than > ange-ftp...? I believe the NEWS file does it already. Best regards, M

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Kevin Rodgers
Kai Gro?johann wrote: > One can remove the Tramp entries from file-name-handler-alist and > re-add the Ange-FTP entries there. But it's also possible to just > type "/ftp:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/some/file" as the filename, or to set > tramp-default-method, as Michael mentioned. It's generally agreed th

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Guy Gascoigne - Piggford
Thank you, that setting did exactly what I wanted. Guy Michael Albinus wrote: Guy Gascoigne - Piggford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Using a build of cvs emacs, is there a simple way to disable tramp? I just want to use ange-ftp. Unloading Tramp wouldn't be sufficient because of the associa

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Kim F. Storm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kai GroÃjohann) writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) writes: > >> BTW, would it be possible to mention _why_ tramp is better than >> ange-ftp...? > > I think that's difficult because Tramp isn't better. It does a > different job. The way I see it, it does the same job (a

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Kai Großjohann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) writes: > BTW, would it be possible to mention _why_ tramp is better than > ange-ftp...? I think that's difficult because Tramp isn't better. It does a different job. Tramp consists of three parts. One part groks filenames of the form "/method:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-09 Thread Kim F. Storm
Michael Albinus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Using a build of cvs emacs, is there a simple way to disable tramp? I >> just want to use ange-ftp. > > Unloading Tramp wouldn't be sufficient because of the associated > autoloads. Instead of, you might declare this: > > (setq tramp-default-method

Re: Disabling Tramp

2005-03-08 Thread Michael Albinus
Guy Gascoigne - Piggford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Using a build of cvs emacs, is there a simple way to disable tramp? I > just want to use ange-ftp. Unloading Tramp wouldn't be sufficient because of the associated autoloads. Instead of, you might declare this: (setq tramp-default-method "