From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 60470-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60470: 26.3; Doc string of `recentf-keep'
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 19:51:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pmby2lfd.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB5488A5BEFCDA0CFD0503A5E7F3F69@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 1 Jan 2023 16:39:40 +0000)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2023 16:39:40 +0000
>
> Please consider saying in the doc string what it means to "keep" a file
> name in the recent list.
>
> The doc string goes into what it means to be a predicate, but it says
> nothing, really, about what this option means/does, because it tells you
> nothing about what "keeping" amounts to.
I've rad the doc string, and I see nothing wrong with it. In
particular, I did find there the explanation of what "keeping" means.
So I'm closing this bug.
> Also, a nit: when used as a noun phrase, "filename" should be "file
> name". (When used as an adjective before a noun phrase it should be
> "file-name". We use (should use) "filename" only in some function
> etc. names, not in the doc.
Noted.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-01-01 17:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-01-01 16:39 bug#60470: 26.3; Doc string of `recentf-keep' Drew Adams
2023-01-01 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-01-01 22:31 ` Drew Adams
2023-01-02 13:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-02 17:48 ` Drew Adams
2023-01-02 17:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
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