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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/tips.texi
From: |
Richard M . Stallman |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/tips.texi |
Date: |
Sat, 03 Sep 2005 21:48:26 -0400 |
Index: emacs/lispref/tips.texi
diff -c emacs/lispref/tips.texi:1.69 emacs/lispref/tips.texi:1.70
*** emacs/lispref/tips.texi:1.69 Thu Aug 11 19:49:33 2005
--- emacs/lispref/tips.texi Sun Sep 4 01:48:26 2005
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*** 374,379 ****
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with a period.
@item
+ A question asked in the minibuffer with @code{y-or-n-p} or
+ @code{yes-or-no-p} should start with a capital letter and end with
+ @samp{? }.
+
+ @item
+ When you mention a default value in a minibuffer prompt,
+ put it and the word @samp{default} inside parentheses.
+ It should look like this:
+
+ @example
+ Enter the answer: (default 42)
+ @end example
+
+ @item
In @code{interactive}, if you use a Lisp expression to produce a list
of arguments, don't try to provide the ``correct'' default values for
region or position arguments. Instead, provide @code{nil} for those
- [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/tips.texi,
Richard M . Stallman <=