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Re: Modifying mode-name
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Modifying mode-name |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Jan 2002 09:25:42 +0200 (IST) |
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, Richard Stallman wrote:
> Could you please identify that code more precisely? The only related
> code I could find was in the function mode-line-mode-name. But that
> function used copy-sequence to copy the text stored in mode-name, and
> then returned that copy. It did not change mode-name itself. If you
> did mean that function, what am I missing?
>
> The old code did change mode-name.
Ah, I think I understand why I didn't see that: you were talking about
the version on the CVS head, while I was looking at Emacs 21.1 and the
branch. The latter versions copy mode-name unconditionally.