Subject: bug#4366: 23.1; Can't turn off visual-line-mode via

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 2010 22:05:33 -0500

>>> That is not a bug.
>> Well, that's debatable.  It's clearly not a feature, but admittedly,
>> I do not know how to implement such global minor modes in a way that
>> doesn't suffer from this problem.
> Couldn't it be handled better for derived modes at least?

You mean for major modes which follow a particular convention
(convention which could be automatically enforced by
define-derived-mode)?

That would be good, yes,

        Stefan