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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 50463@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50463: 28.0.50; Redundant version information in *Help* buffers
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:49:17 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a6kno6bm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wnnr7e7r.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Wed,  08 Sep 2021 08:50:48 +0200)

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: 50463@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 08:50:48 +0200
> 
> >   This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in
> >   version 28.1 of Emacs.
> >   Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 28.1.
> >
> > One of these two sentences is redundant.  I think if we have
> > information to produce the first one, the second one should be
> > omitted.
> 
> Now fixed.

Thanks.  But I still see both sentences, albeit in a different order:

  This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in
  version 28.1 of Emacs.
  You can customize this variable.
  Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 28.1.

> > While at that, bonus points for moving this stuff to after the actual
> > doc string (except when the value is very long and is shown at the
> > end, in which case this information should be between the
> > documentation and the value).
> 
> Also done.

Thanks.





  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-08  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-07 18:30 bug#50463: 28.0.50; Redundant version information in *Help* buffers Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-08  6:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-08  7:49   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-09-08  7:51     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-08  8:10       ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-08  8:14         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-08  8:16           ` Eli Zaretskii

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