From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#58493: [PATCH] * lisp/play/zone.el (zone): Allow selecting a program Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:36:32 +0300 Message-ID: <83r0za8zf3.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87sfjr3kvr.fsf@posteo.net> <83ilknafb3.fsf@gnu.org> <87zgdz1w8h.fsf@posteo.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="12917"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, 58493@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 14 12:37:33 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI4L-0003BZ-7O for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:37:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42848 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI4J-0004cm-Uw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:37:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:39686) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3q-0004cW-QB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:37:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:36764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3q-00011i-I8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:37:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3q-0004Rd-DU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:37:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:37:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 58493 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 58493-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B58493.166574381617074 (code B ref 58493); Fri, 14 Oct 2022 10:37:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 58493) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Oct 2022 10:36:56 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35842 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3k-0004RJ-9X for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:36:56 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:50446) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3f-0004R3-MJ for 58493@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:36:54 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56406) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3a-0000zh-Ey; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:36:46 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=lmgV4LrbL9o3qY/9aBTGaxCxfpZxiyPD1oSz0Sg1IdM=; b=PoDiXqSd9eCG a08Ddnoril35JhWuS5VIlmbq/0RNc1pK88gl4yLoMRbFaWL8eLp149rxsTzhFP7SgoL4CLeOSDpRw Ns6zz1YJIqeaO+NVZP1YGsVNw5eXYhql2XhQrGl5Q9yrcXoFk7XK4LwTd3UPu1iEJ+I3hqWnle60k qlDabhjGh5BK6oywXwds+ZjhxYpb/Hnz5onNoZVYTNGV14tkPI4Jdgxd3JF69++Tkd7ZJWm2jjjAN NAIIXSL/QJ1iUKw1V0M+s4o2TS6mW0ZoE17yi/LPEoRl1gX4POhu91dpxAZiGR0WyvwkyqwMJxgzo 78C5zQtVqhwKmJDrhbAI9A==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (port=3854 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ojI3Z-0002dT-SE; Fri, 14 Oct 2022 06:36:46 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:22:00 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:245390 Archived-At: > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 11:22:00 +0200 > Cc: 58493@debbugs.gnu.org > > > "... the command prompts the user for a program?" > > I think we use the style > > "With a \\[universal-argument] prefix argument, prompt for a program." No, we rarely if at all mention universal-argument explicitly in doc strings. The assumption is that the reader knows well enough how to invoke commands with a prefix argument. > I would personally put the interactive part first, and then say > explicitly: > > "When called from Lisp, ..." > > This is a command, first and foremost, after all. That's a matter of personal preferences. We have both styles in our doc strings, and both are okay, from my POV.