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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 17707@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17707: 24.4.50; doc string of `align-newline-and-indent'
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 15:24:45 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3f0840d1-77cd-4f1e-8684-045d80297a30@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oa8suq8l.fsf@gnus.org>

> >   A replacement function for `newline-and-indent', aligning as it goes.
> >
> > Aligning how?  Aligning what?  With respect to what?
> >
> > Please spend some time to come up with a description of _what this
> > function does_.  In addition to indenting, it does some aligning - fine.
> > Aligning what to what?  How? (I.e., what does "aligning" mean in this
> > context?)
> 
> I've now made the doc string mention that it uses `align' to do
> alignment.

OK, but what alignment?  What does it align with what?





  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-29 22:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-05 21:21 bug#17707: 24.4.50; doc string of `align-newline-and-indent' Drew Adams
2016-04-29 20:14 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-29 22:24   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2016-04-29 22:28     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-29 22:56       ` Drew Adams

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