Subject: Re: bug#41557: 26.3; Customizing ido-mode to nil doesn't work

From: Noam Postavsky <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 13:10:41 -0400

severity 41557 minor
tags 41557 fixed
close 41557 28.1
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"Ryan C. Thompson" <[email-masked]> writes:

> I used M-x customize-variable to set `ido-mode' to nil, then restarted
> Emacs. `ido-mode' got set to `both'. For some reason,
> `custom-set-variables' is setting `ido-mode' to `both' when it loads
> the saved value of nil.

Because it does (ido-mode nil), which of course turns on the mode, as
with most modes.  Fixed in master.

[1: a824d5c87a1]: 2020-05-27 13:00:03 -0400
  Fix customizing of ido-mode (Bug#41557)
  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=a824d5c87a1a1f914ce5dc4a6763fd3a8e45d146