Re: Should `revert-buffer' preserve text-scaling by default?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Karl Fogel <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 11:19:08 -0600
> 
> Stefan proposed that the new default be to *not* reset modes, and that C-u 
> could be reassigned to mean "and reset the modes".  Here is what he said:
> 
> >Currently, the revert-buffer's C-u is used to choose between "revert
> >from file or revert from the auto-save file".  Personally I never use
> >that (probably the most obvious reason is that I don't use auto-save
> >files at all), so I'd gladly change this C-u to mean "and reset the
> >modes".

I meant it the other way around.

If we want to consider changing the default, IMO it would be better to
add a defcustom that will start at nil (i.e. the default stays as it
was before), and will in the future become non-nil if that's what
people want.