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Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!
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Chong Yidong |
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Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!! |
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Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:24:14 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Alan Mackenzie <address@hidden> writes:
> ! Note that Emacs applies these settings for each file it loads, after
> ! having initialized the file's major mode and run the mode hook. These
> ! settings can override those made by a user in his .emacs
> ! so you should be careful not to set variables which are a
> ! matter of personal choice. You should probably not set
> ! @code{c-file-syle} and @code{c-file-offsets} here (@pxref{File
> ! Styles,,,ccmode}).
The manual should say "init file" rather than ".emacs".
But I think we have a basic disagreement here. A user should feel free
to set directory local variables that override his or her .emacs
settings---exactly like he or she should feel free to write file-local
variables. The manual has no purpose telling people what to do with
their own files.
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, (continued)
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Chong Yidong, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Lennart Borgman, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Lennart Borgman, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Lennart Borgman, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, tomas, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Giorgos Keramidas, 2009/07/12
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!,
Chong Yidong <=
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Miles Bader, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Miles Bader, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Chong Yidong, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Miles Bader, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Ken Raeburn, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Jason Rumney, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2009/07/13
- Re: Blunderbuss ".dir-locals.el" raises everything in its path!!, Lennart Borgman, 2009/07/13