>From 1bc70af0bca2d1cb9e6d8799748bf5c262b9a5eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 23:10:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Make text-mode-variant obsolete * lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el (text-mode-variant): Make obsolete, suggesting derived-mode-p as a better alternative. * etc/NEWS: Announce obsolescence. --- etc/NEWS | 3 +++ lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 69af0447b2..f3d09bc3dc 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -1244,6 +1244,9 @@ The global value of 'indent-line-function', which defaults to To get back the old behavior, add a function to 'text-mode-hook' which performs (setq-local indent-line-function #'indent-relative). ++++ +*** 'text-mode-variant' is now obsolete, use 'derived-mode-p' instead. + * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 27.1 diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el index 6114490208..e676a5dae2 100644 --- a/lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el +++ b/lisp/textmodes/text-mode.el @@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ text-mode-hook :group 'text) (defvar text-mode-variant nil - "Non-nil if this buffer's major mode is a variant of Text mode. -Use (derived-mode-p \\='text-mode) instead.") + "Non-nil if this buffer's major mode is a variant of Text mode.") +(make-obsolete-variable 'text-mode-variant 'derived-mode-p "27.1") (defvar text-mode-syntax-table (let ((st (make-syntax-table))) -- 2.20.1