diff etc/NEWS @ 107374:dc9565b08f10

Add .dir-locals.el support for file-less buffers. * files.el (hack-local-variables): Split out code to apply local variable settings ... (hack-local-variables-apply): ... here. New function. (hack-dir-local-variables): Use the default directory for when the buffer does not have an associated file. (hack-dir-local-variables-non-file-buffer): New function. * diff-mode.el (diff-mode): * vc-annotate.el (vc-annotate-mode): * vc-dir.el (vc-dir-mode): * log-edit.el (log-edit-mode): * log-view.el (log-view-mode): Call hack-dir-local-variables-non-file-buffer.
author Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
date Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:04:54 -0800
parents b73242777fb9
children e7834ecb3a22
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Thu Mar 11 19:13:01 2010 -0800
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Fri Mar 12 00:04:54 2010 -0800
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
 
 *** vc-dir for Bzr supports viewing shelve contents and shelving snapshots.
 
+** Directory local variables can apply to file-less buffers.
+For example, adding "(diff-mode . ((mode . whitespace)))" to your
+.dir-locals.el file, will turn on `whitespace-mode' for *vc-diff*
+buffers.
+
 
 * New Modes and Packages in Emacs 24.1