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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 29551-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29551: 24.5; doc string of `bookmark-alist'
Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2017 11:19:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83bmj8uulu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c1584eef-8c9d-49d6-b3e2-9198e99df75e@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 3 Dec 2017 15:41:10 -0800 (PST))

> Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 15:41:10 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> 
> A bookmark is more than a name.
> 
> The first line of the doc string says this:
> 
>   Association list of bookmarks and their records.
> 
> That's wrong, or at best misleading.  Each entry in the alist is a
> _bookmark_.  That is, each entry is a bookmark "record", whose car
> is the bookmark name, and whose cdr is the associated bookmark data.
> 
> The doc should say something like this:
> 
> "Association list of bookmark names and bookmark data."
> or
> "Association list of bookmark records." (and then say what a record is)

Thanks, fixed.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-09  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-03 23:41 bug#29551: 24.5; doc string of `bookmark-alist' Drew Adams
2017-12-04  0:01 ` Drew Adams
2017-12-09  9:19 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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