From: Le Wang <lewang@??.??bigfoot.com> (nospam)
Date: 2001-12-29T17:36:32+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:29625] Re: XEmacs problems with ruby-mode.el

On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 06:00:50 GMT, nobu.nokada@softhome.net wrote:
>At Sat, 29 Dec 2001 09:35:49 +0900,
>Le Wang <lewang@??.??bigfoot.com (nospam)> wrote:
>> 
>>   (setq major-mode 'ruby-mode)
>> 
>> line # 186
>> 
>> I don't think The last patch is necessary.
>
>Since the line is in the (defun ruby-mode), major-mode isn't
>set to 'ruby-mode while loading/evaling ruby-mode.el.  At the
>moment, major-mode is still existing buffers major mode.
>
>You can confirm this, by typing uppercase word in the buffer
>which was active when ruby-mode was loaded.  The word would
>seem font-lock-type-face(constants for ruby-mode).

I can't recreate this issue within XEmacs, but you obviously know much
more lisp than I, and it appears to me to work well either way.

A milllion thanks for all your help.
-Le