From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Aug 30 20:26:37 2013 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Aug 2013 00:26:37 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60234 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ1Q-0003Wp-PA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:37 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:57038) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ1N-0003Wb-Nd for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ1A-0003C7-Fq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:28 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:58047) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ1A-0003C3-CZ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:20 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58667) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ13-00035q-EF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:20 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ0w-00034s-4r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:13 -0400 Received: from mailout1-11.pacific.net.au ([125.255.80.130]:55975 helo=mailout3-syd3.pacific.net.au) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ0v-000323-JB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:26:06 -0400 Received: from mailproxy4-syd3.pacific.net.au (mailproxy4-syd3.pacific.net.au [61.8.2.162]) by mailout3-syd3.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5836A394547 for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:25:50 +1000 (EST) Received: from blah.blah (unknown [203.26.175.75]) by mailproxy4-syd3.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 558264B4004 for ; Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:25:49 +1000 (EST) Received: from gg by blah.blah with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VFZ0r-0007J8-Ga for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:26:01 +1000 From: Kevin Ryde To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 24.3; frame-background-mode docstring on not setq Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:26:01 +1000 Message-ID: <87fvtqzox2.fsf@blah.blah> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain The docstring of frame-background-mode says Don't set this variable with `setq'; this won't have the expected effect. but doesn't say what you should in fact do. Perhaps something like below. Unless frame-set-background-mode is meant to be internals ... 2013-08-31 Kevin Ryde * frame.el (frame-background-mode): Docstring describe frame-set-background-mode after setting and suggest custom-set-variables from .emacs. --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-diff Content-Disposition: inline; filename=frame.el.frame-background-mode.diff diff -c /down/emacs-bzr/lisp/frame.el.orig /down/emacs-bzr/lisp/frame.el *** /down/emacs-bzr/lisp/frame.el.orig 2013-08-31 10:01:50.000000000 +1000 --- /down/emacs-bzr/lisp/frame.el 2013-08-31 10:23:16.000000000 +1000 *************** *** 872,879 **** "The brightness of the background. Set this to the symbol `dark' if your background color is dark, `light' if your background is light, or nil (automatic by default) ! if you want Emacs to examine the brightness for you. Don't set this ! variable with `setq'; this won't have the expected effect." :group 'faces :set #'(lambda (var value) (set-default var value) --- 872,886 ---- "The brightness of the background. Set this to the symbol `dark' if your background color is dark, `light' if your background is light, or nil (automatic by default) ! if you want Emacs to examine the brightness for you. ! ! If this variable is changed with `setq' then call ! `frame-set-background-mode' on each frame to update existing ! faces. The customize interface updates after setting and that ! can be used from .emacs or similar with for example ! ! (custom-set-variables '(frame-background-mode 'dark))" ! :group 'faces :set #'(lambda (var value) (set-default var value) Diff finished. Sat Aug 31 10:23:38 2013 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain In GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2013-05-29 on blah.blah, modified by Debian System Description: Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) Configured using: `configure '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--build' 'i486-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--sharedstatedir=/var/lib' '--libexecdir=/usr/lib' '--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--with-pop=yes' '--enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs24:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/24.3/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/24.3/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp' '--with-crt-dir=/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu' '--with-x=yes' '--with-x-toolkit=lucid' '--with-toolkit-scroll-bars' '--without-gconf' 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-g -O2 -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-znocombreloc' 'CPPFLAGS=-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2'' Important settings: value of $LANG: en_AU locale-coding-system: iso-latin-1-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t --=-=-=-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Aug 31 21:30:11 2013 Received: (at 15226-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Sep 2013 01:30:11 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33826 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VFwUU-0005sL-E0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2013 21:30:10 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:36073 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VFwUS-0005sB-9z for 15226-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2013 21:30:08 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VFwUQ-0004qc-K3; Sat, 31 Aug 2013 21:30:06 -0400 From: Glenn Morris To: 15226-done@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: Re: bug#15226: 24.3; frame-background-mode docstring on not setq References: <87fvtqzox2.fsf@blah.blah> X-Spook: Cohiba Project Monarch kilo class passwd defense X-Ran: LFB.L1Tiap7*Bxcr!CWhrgnyH9jnFYi;e-.AnI[1/cl'==-q6/tEXD28};O}"sr~dM]?`J X-Hue: black X-Debbugs-No-Ack: yes X-Attribution: GM Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 21:30:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87fvtqzox2.fsf@blah.blah> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Sat, 31 Aug 2013 10:26:01 +1000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -7.5 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15226-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -7.5 (-------) Version: 24.4 Fixed. 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