>>>>> Ihor Radchenko <[email protected]> writes:
> Colin Baxter <[email protected]> writes:
>> > Do you have any idea which particular file-local variable is >
>> leading to the breakage?
>>
>> Well I'm tempted to say all of them because I have local
>> variables in files and .dir-locals.el in many locations. But for
>> a start:
>>
>> # Local Variables: # eval: (setq org-confirm-babel-evaluate nil)
>> # eval: (setq org-adapt-indentation t) # eval: (set
>> (make-local-variable 'org-hide-emphasis-markers) t) # End:
> I am unable to see any issues with fontification starting from
> emacs -Q and loading a file containing these variables.
I think the solution for me is to delete the .elc files in org-mode. I
am about to do this and will report back.
>> I am obviously missing something because I thought a local
>> variable was by definition local to a file or directory and was
>> not used until that file was opened. So why put them in effect
>> before they are needed?
> They are put into effect after the file is opened, but Org mode is
> not yet loaded. The previous default was applying file-locals
> _after_ Org mode is loaded and hence there was no way to set, for
> example, org-src-fontify-natively or org-enforce-todo-dependencies
> via file-local variables.
Thank you. Now I understand better.