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RE: master 583cb26 2/3: Improve accuracy in string-replace description (


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: master 583cb26 2/3: Improve accuracy in string-replace description (bug#43598)
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:47:52 -0700 (PDT)

> > > What do you find extremely confusing about it?
> >
> > The "equal" part.
> 
> Return a string equivalent to @var{instring} with every occurence
> of @var{fromstring} replaced by @var{tostring}.

"Equivalent" is unclear.  In what way equivalent?

`equal' and `string-equal' are clear.  They say just
what we mean here by "equivalent".

INSTRING and the returned string are `equal', modulo
the differences specified by FROMSTRING and TOSTRING.



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