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-rw-r--r-- | lisp/custom.el | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/custom.el b/lisp/custom.el index 030478ab172..ecfa34db5bb 100644 --- a/lisp/custom.el +++ b/lisp/custom.el @@ -765,9 +765,16 @@ Use the :set function to do so. This is useful for customizable options that are defined before their standard value can really be computed. E.g. dumped variables whose default depends on run-time information." ;; If it has never been set at all, defvar it so as to mark it - ;; special, etc (bug#25770). + ;; special, etc (bug#25770). This means we are initializing + ;; the variable, and normally any :set function would not apply. + ;; For custom-initialize-delay, however, it is documented that "the + ;; (delayed) initialization is performed with the :set function". + ;; This is needed by eg global-font-lock-mode, which uses + ;; custom-initialize-delay but needs the :set function custom-set-minor-mode + ;; to also run during initialization. So, long story short, we + ;; always do the funcall step, even if symbol was not bound before. (or (default-boundp symbol) - (eval `(defvar ,symbol nil))) + (eval `(defvar ,symbol nil))) ; reset below, so any value is fine (funcall (or (get symbol 'custom-set) 'set-default) symbol (eval (car (or (get symbol 'saved-value) (get symbol 'standard-value)))))) |