Re: Fundamental mode vs. special mode

[Chong Yidong]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     > Keep going guys, this is improving.
>     > Here's my best so far: `before-major-mode-hook' (after all, it's the
>     > hook run before the major mode's).
>
>     How about `new-major-mode-hook'?
>
> Why do we want this, given that there is already
> change-major-mode-hook and each major mode has a hook?

It's used in a change to define-globalized-minor-mode that allows
enabled global minor modes to be turned off locally in mode hooks.