Handle the case where it gets turned off.
GNU Emacs NEWS -- history of user-visible changes. 2003-05-21
-Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
+ Free Software Foundation, Inc.
See the end for copying conditions.
Please send Emacs bug reports to bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org.
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* Changes in Emacs 21.4
+** display-battery has been replaced by display-battery-mode.
** calculator.el now has radix grouping mode, which is available when
`calculator-output-radix' is non-nil. In this mode a separator
character is used every few digits, making it easier to see byte
+2005-01-04 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+ * battery.el (display-battery-mode): Rename from display-battery.
+ Handle the case where it gets turned off.
+
2005-01-04 Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
* add-log.el (change-log-font-lock-keywords): Don't match just "From".
2005-01-04 Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
* files.el (insert-directory): Only look for error lines in
- inserted text. Don't move too far after processing --dired
- markers.
+ inserted text. Don't move too far after processing --dired markers.
2005-01-04 Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
* isearch.el (lazy-highlight): Group renamed from isearch-lazy-...
(lazy-highlight-cleanup, lazy-highlight-initial-delay)
(lazy-highlight-interval, lazy-highlight-max-at-a-time)
- (lazy-highlight-face): Renamed from isearch-lazy-...
+ (lazy-highlight-face): Rename from isearch-lazy-...
Change all references to them.
2005-01-03 Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu>
;;; battery.el --- display battery status information
-;; Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004
+;; Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
;; Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: Ralph Schleicher <rs@nunatak.allgaeu.org>
"Battery status not available")))
;;;###autoload
-(defun display-battery ()
+(define-minor-mode display-battery-mode
"Display battery status information in the mode line.
The text being displayed in the mode line is controlled by the variables
`battery-mode-line-format' and `battery-status-function'.
The mode line will be updated automatically every `battery-update-interval'
seconds."
- (interactive)
+ :global t
(setq battery-mode-line-string "")
(or global-mode-string (setq global-mode-string '("")))
- (add-to-list 'global-mode-string 'battery-mode-line-string t)
(and battery-update-timer (cancel-timer battery-update-timer))
- (setq battery-update-timer (run-at-time nil battery-update-interval
- 'battery-update-handler))
- (battery-update))
+ (if (not display-battery-mode)
+ (setq global-mode-string
+ (delq 'battery-mode-line-string global-mode-string))
+ (add-to-list 'global-mode-string 'battery-mode-line-string t)
+ (setq battery-update-timer (run-at-time nil battery-update-interval
+ 'battery-update-handler))
+ (battery-update)))
(defun battery-update-handler ()
(battery-update)