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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 21447@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21447: 25.0.50; doc string of `character-fold-search'
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 17:11:14 -0800 (GMT-08:00)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <170180e4-77e0-4333-abf4-5c6f1538b6ee@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8737q2924v.fsf@gnus.org>

> > 1. This should be a defcustom, not a defvar.  But this improvement has
> > apparently already been agreed to (per emacs-devel correspondence).
> >
> > 2. The doc string should treat characters as characters.  It should not
> > just put " and a inline, with no syntax making them stand out.
> >
> > They should be written as `?\"' and `?a'.  Or at least as ?\" and ?a.
> > Or possibly as `"' and `a'.
> >
> > 3. Please replace "(and then some)" by some indication of what is meant
> > by it.  Just say that `?a' also matches other kinds of "a-like"
> > characters, such as <GIVE AN EXAMPLE>.
> 
> I can't find a variable called `character-fold-search'...

It was added to Emacs 25 and then removed.  I will close the bug.





      reply	other threads:[~2016-05-01  1:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-09 15:43 bug#21447: 25.0.50; doc string of `character-fold-search' Drew Adams
2016-04-30 22:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-05-01  1:11   ` Drew Adams [this message]

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