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bug#16816: 24.3.50; erroneous docstring in with-temp-buffer-window
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martin rudalics |
Subject: |
bug#16816: 24.3.50; erroneous docstring in with-temp-buffer-window |
Date: |
Fri, 28 Feb 2014 11:58:59 +0100 |
>> This would restore what we had till now: BODY would get evaluated in the
>> help buffer and not in the original buffer. I doubt this could have any
>> serious consequences (Emacs 24.3 runs this already for quite some time)
>> but it's inherently disturbing.
>
> You're right, I suppose.
I reverted my previous change. It's too dangerous as the bug you
reported demonstrates.
> BTW, the docstring of with-help-window isn't exactly clear to me...
>
> Display buffer with name BUFFER-NAME in a help window evaluating BODY.
>
> Evaluating BODY in a help window? What does this mean?
I rewrote the doc-strings of `with-temp-buffer-window' and
`with-help-window'. Please have a look.
martin
bug#16816: 24.3.50; erroneous docstring in with-temp-buffer-window, martin rudalics, 2014/02/28