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

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Message #26 received at 21695 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "21695 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <21695 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Cc: Kevin Vigouroux <ke.vigouroux <at> laposte.net>,
 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: RE: bug#21695: 25.0.50; Change most occurrences of `setq' in Emacs
 manual to `customize-set-variable'
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2021 22:52:13 +0000

> Dunno if this is what you had in mind, but I just
> added mention of minor-mode variables - use the
> minor-mode function to set them.  That's a special
> case, and yes, in general using a Customize function
> to set such an option directly is not TRT.

I also removed mention of using `customize-set-value'
in an init file - yes, that was misleading.  Let me
if I missed something.  Thx.

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