From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 60103@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60103: 28.2; Doc string of `previous-history-element'
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2022 17:33:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83cz8jjrd5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB54882944719F3F5A7F7F460BF3E19@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (message from Drew Adams on Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:05:31 +0000)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:05:31 +0000
>
> The doc string says this:
>
> Puts previous element of the minibuffer history in the minibuffer.
> With argument N, it uses the Nth previous element.
>
> That second line makes it sound like arg N is optional. It's not -
> there is no _without_ argument N.
What do you mean by "no _without_"? This command is bound to M-p in
the minibuffer, and I can definitely invoke it as "just" M-n,
_without_ any prefix argument.
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2022-12-15 21:05 bug#60103: 28.2; Doc string of `previous-history-element' Drew Adams
2022-12-16 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-12-16 17:53 ` Drew Adams
2022-12-16 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
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