GNU bug report logs - #3438
emacs 23.0.9{,3,4} dired mode bug(?)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ishikawa <chiaki.ishikawa <at> ubin.jp>

Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 07:45:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm+emacsbugs <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: <emacs-devel <at> gnu.org>
Cc: <3438 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#3438: please make line-move-visual nil
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:16:57 -0700

> > I proposed making the variable always buffer-local.

SM> There would be no benefit to it:
SM>   (set (make-local-variable <foo>) <bar>)
SM> is the standard way for major modes to set variables.

Irrelevant. This is not about how to set the variable, but whether the variable
should always be buffer-local.

`truncate-lines', `word-wrap', and similar variables are all always
buffer-local.  `line-move-visual' should be also, for the same reasons.
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