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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: 37008@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37008: 27.0.50; xref-find-definition versus find-tag in Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 17:54:24 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zn2towv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <courier.000000005D50C65F.0000205A@protected.rcdrun.com> (message from Jean Louis on Mon, 12 Aug 2019 03:52:31 +0200)

> From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 03:52:31 +0200
> 
> 
> A this node:
> 
> File: eintr.info,  Node: On Reading this Text,  Next: Who You Are,
> Prev: Why,  Up: Preface
> 
> reference is made to `find-tag' function. But function is obsolete
> find-tag
> 
>   This function is obsolete since 25.1;
>   use ‘xref-find-definitions’ instead.
>   Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 19.20.
> 
> Thus the manual should be corrected as not to confuse beginners.

You are somehow reading a very old version of that manual, because
this issue was fixed more than a year ago (see bug#31542), and Emacs
26 ships with the fix.  I cannot find even a single reference to
find-tag in eintr.info that comes with Emacs 26, let alone 27.

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-12 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-12  1:52 bug#37008: 27.0.50; xref-find-definition versus find-tag in Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp Jean Louis
2019-08-12 14:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-08-12 15:34   ` Jean Louis
2019-08-12 16:06     ` Eli Zaretskii

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