Subject: Re: bug#13641: 24.3.50; `minibuffer-inactive-mode' - hook seems wrong

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:26:40 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

>> The mode is called both on entering and exiting the minibuffer, which
>> sounds slightly surprising
>
> Isn't it generally true that a mode function is called both when
> turning a mode on and when turning it off?  Then why is the above
> surprising?

`minibuffer-inactive-mode' is a major mode, so I don't know whether the
concept "turning it off" makes sense?

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