GNU bug report logs - #36837
26.2; whitespace-mode: whitespace-line-column is not set to local fill-column

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: tastytea <tastytea <at> tastytea.de>

Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:40:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.2

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 36837 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Štěpán Němec <stepnem <at> gmail.com>
Cc: tastytea <at> tastytea.de, 36837 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org
Subject: Re: bug#36837: 26.2;
 whitespace-mode: whitespace-line-column is not set to local
 fill-column
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 18:20:13 +0300

> From: Štěpán Němec
>  <stepnem <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 17:11:39 +0200
> Cc: tastytea <tastytea <at> tastytea.de>, 36837 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Fri, 02 Aug 2019 17:04:35 +0200
> Andreas Schwab wrote:
> 
> > I'd guess the reason is that file local variables should override mode
> > settings.
> 
> Sure, but isn't that precisely an argument for the reverse order?

No.  The logic here is that a mode hook is more general than
file-local variables (because a mode hook affects _all_ files that are
visited with that mode).
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