(auto-fill-function): Mark it as safe for nil.

Suggested by Leo Liu <sdl.web@gmail.com>.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 2c1aa57c6c29135b207e12fa2af362c07f70fc0c..7297dac77ee9e95bc8d64ff581e839b0cdaeae17 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,18 +1,21 @@
+2009-04-02  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+       * simple.el (auto-fill-function): Mark it as safe for nil.
+       Suggested by Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>.
+
 2009-04-01  Dan Nicolaescu  <dann@ics.uci.edu>
 
        * vc-mtn.el (vc-mtn-register): Fix optional arguments.
 
        * vc-hooks.el (vc-name): Avoid calling vc-backend twice.
-       (vc-mode-line): Accept and use an optional argument for the
-       backend.
+       (vc-mode-line): Accept and use an optional argument for the backend.
        (vc-find-file-hook): Use when instead of if.  Avoid calling
-       vc-backend multiple times, pass down the value computed the first
-       time.
+       vc-backend multiple times, pass down the value computed the first time.
 
 2009-03-30  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
 
-       * ansi-color.el (ansi-color-get-face): Use
-       ansi-color-parameter-regexp to match parameters.
+       * ansi-color.el (ansi-color-get-face):
+       Use ansi-color-parameter-regexp to match parameters.
        (ansi-color-regexp): Include final `m' in first group.
 
 2009-03-30  Jason Rumney  <jasonr@gnu.org>

diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el
index b7f1fca0f37b7816a51dd6fbee09939866699a11..d6245a3b76baa48944e9e229941ca774943f89b8 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/simple.el
+++ b/lisp/simple.el
@@ -5008,6 +5008,10 @@ unless optional argument SOFT is non-nil."
 Some major modes set this.")
 
 (put 'auto-fill-function :minor-mode-function 'auto-fill-mode)
+;; `functions' and `hooks' are usually unsafe to set, but setting
+;; auto-fill-function to nil in a file-local setting is safe and
+;; can be useful to prevent auto-filling.
+(put 'auto-fill-function 'safe-local-variable 'null)
 ;; FIXME: turn into a proper minor mode.
 ;; Add a global minor mode version of it.
 (defun auto-fill-mode (&optional arg)