GNU bug report logs - #36530
font-lock-mode: message says enabled, variable says otherwise

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2019 13:54:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

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bug#36530; Package emacs. (Sat, 06 Jul 2019 13:54:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: font-lock-mode: message says enabled, variable says otherwise
Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 21:53:21 +0800

$ touch /tmp/zz
$ emacs -q -f font-lock-mode --no-site-file -nw /tmp/zz
Observe message: Font-Lock mode enabled in current buffer
Now do
(describe-variable (quote font-lock-mode))
it says it is nil.
(There is only one buffer on the screen, so it must be talking about it.)

emacs-version "26.1"
Reply sent to 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>:
You have taken responsibility. (Sat, 06 Jul 2019 13:59:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
Notification sent to 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>:
bug acknowledged by developer. (Sat, 06 Jul 2019 13:59:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: 36530-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36530: Acknowledgement (font-lock-mode: message says enabled,
 variable says otherwise)
Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 21:57:51 +0800

OK, I should put the -f clause at the end of the line. Closing.
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bug#36530; Package emacs. (Sat, 06 Jul 2019 14:19:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 36530-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36530: font-lock-mode: message says enabled,
 variable says otherwise
Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 17:18:13 +0300

> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
>  <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
> Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2019 21:53:21 +0800
> 
> $ touch /tmp/zz
> $ emacs -q -f font-lock-mode --no-site-file -nw /tmp/zz
> Observe message: Font-Lock mode enabled in current buffer
> Now do
> (describe-variable (quote font-lock-mode))
> it says it is nil.
> (There is only one buffer on the screen, so it must be talking about it.)

Yes, and this isn't a bug.  See my response in my message for the
previous bug you opened.
bug archived. Request was from Debbugs Internal Request <help-debbugs <at> gnu.org> to internal_control <at> debbugs.gnu.org. (Sun, 04 Aug 2019 11:24:05 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.
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