From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg_Hagmann?= Subject: Re: Configuration query Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:03:47 +0100 Message-ID: <4CE53243.10309@unibas.ch> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54954 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PJ55c-0002ak-Dc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:03:53 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PJ55b-0001QE-8C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:03:52 -0500 Received: from smtp1pub.unibas.ch ([131.152.227.80]:9399) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PJ55a-0001Pu-R4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:03:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Thomas S. Dye" Cc: Emacs Org mode mailing list M-x load-file RET .emacs ? On 11/17/10 10:19 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote: > Aloha all, > > This might be a naive query, but I'm wondering if there is some standard > way to put the emacs configuration back to a previous state outside of > the customization interface? > > I'm finding that I frequently work with Org-mode files that need > different configurations. I typically have a #+begin_src emacs-lisp > block in these files that I can execute with C-c C-c, so that emacs > behaves the way the file requires for the task at hand. When I'm done, > though, and jump onto the next task, which might depend on my standard > configuration to work correctly, I sometimes find that the changes I've > made break things. At this point, I typically save, quit emacs and start > over. > > What I'd like to do is be able to have, in each file that contains an > emacs-lisp source block that changes the configuration, a corresponding > source code block that puts things back the way they were before the > block was executed. > > Perhaps there is an easy way to do this? > > All the best, > Tom > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode