From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Eshel Yaron <me@eshelyaron.com>
Cc: 66303@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66303: [PATCH] Document 'M-x align' in the Emacs manual
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 13:26:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831qdxsdoj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1edhxr07n.fsf@eshelyaron.com> (message from Eshel Yaron on Sat, 14 Oct 2023 12:02:20 +0200)
> From: Eshel Yaron <me@eshelyaron.com>
> Cc: 66303@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 12:02:20 +0200
>
> > Here and elsewhere you mention regexp sub-expressions. Please add in
> > those places a cross-reference to where sub-expressions are described
> > in the manual, since this is an advanced aspect of regexps with which
> > some readers might not be well acquainted.
>
> Sure, I've added cross-references to the "Regular Expressions" node in
> the Elisp manual. Alternatively, we could link to "Regexp Backslash" in
> the Emacs manual, if you think that's preferable.
It is better to cross-reference to the same manual, assuming it does
document the sub-expressions. Only if it doesn't document them well
enough should we cross-reference to ELisp.
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2023-10-02 8:21 bug#66303: [PATCH] Document 'M-x align' in the Emacs manual Eshel Yaron via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-02 16:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
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