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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | bug#5312: Why is ‘show-trailing-whitespace’ considered unsafe? |
Date: | Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:56:38 -0500 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) |
> Why is ‘show-trailing-whitespace’ considered unsafe? Because all vars are unsafe by default (i.e. unless someone tells Emacs explicitly that this var is safe). > I find it inconvenient since adding it to a per-file or per-directory > local variable list will (by default) ask users whether they want to > apply the dreaded setting. Arguably this var is more a personal user preference than a property of a file, so maybe the lack of a `safe-local-variable' property is actually a feature ;-0 Stefan
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