bug#1527: marked as done (scroll-bar-mode should use define-minor-mode)

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tool-bar-mode
has caused the Emacs bug report #1527,
regarding scroll-bar-mode should use define-minor-mode
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> scroll-bar-mode should use define-minor-mode
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> Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:43:24 -0400
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> Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)
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> Severity: minor
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> [ resent from
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-04/msg01951.html ]
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> >> | (scroll-bar-mode &optional flag)
> >> | [...]
> >> | With a numeric argument, if the argument is negative,
> >> | turn off scroll bars; otherwise, turn on scroll bars.
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> > Actually, `(scroll-bar-mode 0)' does turn on the mode.
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> Does it?  Sounds like a bug.  Could someone make it use
> define-minor-mode to avoid such inconsistency.
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>         Stefan
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> Re: 22.2.50; doc strings: menu-bar-mode scroll-bar-mode tool-bar-mode
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> Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:11:39 +0100
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> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 02:43, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
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> >> Actually, `(scroll-bar-mode 0)' does turn on the mode.
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> > Does it?  Sounds like a bug.
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> Fixed.
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> > Could someone make it use
> > define-minor-mode to avoid such inconsistency.
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> scroll-bar-mode is not well suited to define-minor-mode, because the
> controlling variable is tri-state.
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>     Juanma
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