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Re: [emms-help] emms-playlist-default-major-mode definition in emms.el


From: Yoni Rabkin
Subject: Re: [emms-help] emms-playlist-default-major-mode definition in emms.el
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2018 14:48:43 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux)

Mike Kazantsev <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Somewhat randomly bumped into the problem that emms-playlist-new
> initializes new playlist buffers with ibuffer-mode here, which seem to
> be due to this definition in emms.el:
>
>   (defcustom emms-playlist-default-major-mode major-mode
>     "*The default major mode for EMMS playlist."
>     :type 'function
>     :group 'emms)
>
> I see that (emms-all) seem to sets that to a 'emms-playlist-mode,
> but shouldn't that be a default instead of an arbitrary mode which
> happened to be active when (require 'emms) was invoked?
>
> Or if not 'emms-playlist-mode, why not nil or 'fundamental-mode?
>
> Thought to ask here because I don't understand rationale behind that
> strange default, so probably just don't get the purpose behind it.

That code is probably a decade old. I've changed it to
'emms-playlist-mode.

thanks

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