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[PATCH] Customizable flymake mode-line indicator

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Message #47 received at 33740 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 33740 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, joaotavora <at> gmail.com, andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#33740: [PATCH] Customizable flymake mode-line indicator
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:09:12 +0200

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

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Most probably, but a bare-bones minimal Lisp to run and investigate
>> will be appreciated.
>
> Here's a simple one:
>
> (setq my-format (concat " foo " (propertize " bar " 'face 'bold) " zot "))
> (setq mode-line-format (append mode-line-format (list 'my-format)))
>
> I get " foo bar zot " at the end of the mode line without any faces.

I did something as radical as actually reading the doc string to
mode-line-format, and doing this

(put 'my-format 'risky-local-variable t)

makes this work as expected.  Then I guess I can proceed with the
original flymake feature implementation.

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