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Re: Please post older versions of GNU Emacs manuals on the web


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Please post older versions of GNU Emacs manuals on the web
Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2016 18:11:57 -0500

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  > Can GNU Emacs not provide its users with the doc for more
  > than one release on line?  How hard and how costly is that?

1+.

In addition, I think the text about defadvice was deleted from the
manual too soon.  Just because it is no longer the recommended
interface is no reason to remove it from the Lisp manual.

  > Nothing can ever be "removed" from the Internet.  You can find your
  > v24.3 version of ELisp manual, and in it the chapter about advising,
  > here:

Yes, one can do that, but `i defadvice' ought to work.

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