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Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs [message #14971 is a reply to message #14967]

Thu, 08 April 1999 00:00

steinhh
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Registered: June 1994

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Carsten Dominik wrote:
[...]
> The only clean solution for this problem is to rename "our" idl mode.
> This is unfortunate since it requires every user of the mode to
> update his/her customization related to the IDL mode. However, there
> is no other clean solution.

On the other hand, the update by every user needs only be done
when/if the user installs the next version of the idl-mode, and
it's a pretty simple search-and-replace operation.

> I therefore propose to change the prefix of all idl-mode and
> idl-shell-mode related variables and functions from `idl' to
> `idlwave'.
>
> Any comments/vetos/better-name-suggestions?

I second the suggestion. Can't think of a better name, either..

Regards,

Stein Vidar

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		Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs By: Carsten Dominik on Mon, 12 April 1999 00:00
		Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs By: Henry Chapman on Fri, 09 April 1999 00:00
		Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs By: Carsten Dominik on Fri, 09 April 1999 00:00
		Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs By: steinhh on Fri, 09 April 1999 00:00
		Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs By: fireman on Thu, 08 April 1999 00:00
		Re: renaming idl-mode.el for GNU Emacs By: steinhh on Thu, 08 April 1999 00:00

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