GNU bug report logs - #21695
25.0.50; Change most occurrences of `setq' in Emacs manual to `customize-set-variable'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 21:51:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: 21695 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, hmelman <at> gmail.com, Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#21695: 25.0.50; Change most occurrences of `setq' in Emacs manual to `customize-set-variable'? Really?
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2021 12:15:36 +0200

Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org> writes:

> Then I still don't get what you mean.  An autoloaded but not yet
> loaded variable doesn't have its custom-set property set, so in that
> case there would be no warning with the proposed patch.  Warnings are
> displayed only for customs variables that are "fully" loaded, and who
> have a :set property.

Doesn't ;;;###autoload pull the entire defcustom form into loaddefs.el?

But I see that we autoload basically no defcustoms (five, apparently),
so I guess it's a moot point.

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