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Re: How to save custom variable programmatically?


From: Jean Louis
Subject: Re: How to save custom variable programmatically?
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:42:08 +0300
User-agent: Mutt/2.0 (3d08634) (2020-11-07)

* Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> [2020-11-10 13:44]:
> Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> 
> > I would like to use custom variables in such way to ask user
> > pragmatically, not through customize interface, to change a
> > variable. This could be for example user's location.
> >
> > Upon changing it, I would like programatically to save it for future.
> >
> > Should I use below function? Or maybe something else is recommended?
> >
> > (defun customize-save-variable (variable value &optional comment)
> >
> 
> Thatʼs what lots of code in Emacs uses.
> 
> >   This way it is not working:
> >   
> > (require 'cus-edit)
> > (customize-save hyperscope-default-server "localhost")
> 
> What's not working apart from the fact that customize-save doesnʼt
> exist? Or did you mean
> 
> (customize-save-variable 'hyperscope-default-server "localhost")

Oh that works! Thank you.



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