From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 33179@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#33179: 26; Doc string of `filter-buffer-substring'
Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 22:25:23 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ftwrmbto.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8c1ed257-be78-4355-84a1-572cfa1d3af6@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 27 Oct 2018 12:10:15 -0700 (PDT))
> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2018 12:10:15 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 33179@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > > IIUC, the meaning of "extract" in this sentence is to exclude the
> > > chars from the result.
> >
> > No, I don't think it means that. It means "take".
>
> Then I don't understand the "and should not be copied
> into other buffers" part.
It's a "for example", so not very important, IMO.
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[not found] ` <<83in1nmdae.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-10-27 19:10 ` bug#33179: 26; Doc string of `filter-buffer-substring' Drew Adams
2018-10-27 19:25 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-10-27 19:32 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-10-27 19:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-27 17:24 Drew Adams
2018-10-27 18:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
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[not found] ` <<83d0rvmb7r.fsf@gnu.org>
2018-10-27 21:35 ` Drew Adams
2018-10-27 21:59 ` Noam Postavsky
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