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bug#6576: documentation `string-to-char' is incorrect
From: |
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#6576: documentation `string-to-char' is incorrect |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:00:17 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> But after checking it in, I started wondering whether this doc string
>> really makes sense. The function returns an Emacs character, and it
>> would be rather weird if all functions that take or return an Emacs
>> character goes through that entire explanation.
>
> Which other functions would need this?
`char-after', `aref' on a string, `following-char'... Basically
anything that returns a character.
>> Is there a specific reason this particular function deserves this
>> detailed explanation?
>
> If you can suggest a better one that takes care of the original bug
> report, please show your suggestion.
I think "close, notabug" would have taken care of the bug report. :-)
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- bug#6576: documentation `string-to-char' is incorrect, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/14
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- bug#6576: documentation `string-to-char' is incorrect, Eli Zaretskii, 2011/07/14
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