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| author | Richard M. Stallman <[email protected]> | 2007-03-04 18:20:15 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard M. Stallman <[email protected]> | 2007-03-04 18:20:15 +0000 |
| commit | 2419927e05757fd985185e34fcc7535404a8eda0 (patch) | |
| tree | 3325805237c6ceb0dd4226f0d489f4535a66e941 /lispref | |
| parent | f5fabecf2633c23f0e8cf44dbc4a61fd820d1d02 (diff) | |
(Major Mode Conventions): Fundamental mode is exception.
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| -rw-r--r-- | lispref/modes.texi | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/modes.texi b/lispref/modes.texi index cfa9e90d79..6eba02d5a0 100644 --- a/lispref/modes.texi +++ b/lispref/modes.texi @@ -256,7 +256,9 @@ Fundamental mode. Rmail mode is a complicated and specialized mode. The code for existing major modes follows various coding conventions, including conventions for local keymap and syntax table initialization, global names, and hooks. Please follow these conventions when you -define a new major mode. +define a new major mode. (Fundamental mode is an exception to many +of these conventions, because its definition is to present the global +state of Emacs.) This list of conventions is only partial, because each major mode should aim for consistency in general with other Emacs major modes. |