GNU bug report logs - #71404
30.0.50; [WISHLIST] string-edit-mode should allow changing major mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nicholas Vollmer <nv <at> parenthetic.dev>

Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2024 03:51:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Nicholas Vollmer <nv <at> parenthetic.dev>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 30.0.50; [WISHLIST] string-edit-mode should allow changing major mode
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 11:50:16 -0400

string-edit-mode is a nice feature to have built in.
It would be nice if one could change the major mode of the editing 
buffer while preserving the edit/abort functionality and any 
buffer state necessary to make those function.
Any reason it couldn't be implemented as a  minor mode?
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