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Message #17 received at 66317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eshel Yaron <me <at> eshelyaron.com>
Cc: 66317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#66317: Project mode-line
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 20:11:55 +0300

> This looks nice (I actually have something similar in my
> `mode-line-format` already), but I think that modifying
> `mode-line-format` when project.el is loaded is a bit problematic.
> Perhaps a better alternative would be to define a variable that holds
> this mode-line construct, along with an autoloaded function that people
> can call from their init files to actually add this construct to
> `mode-line-format`.  WDYT?

In bug#63469 I implemented 'project-mode' with the buffer-local
variable 'project-name'.  But due to objections I rewrote this
to simpler and direct implementation.  I could revive the previous
patch now.

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