From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: 65913@debbugs.gnu.org, heimeborgia@protonmail.com
Subject: bug#65913: with-help-window arranges for 'inhibit-read-only' to be set to 't'
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:46:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83v8cem8pu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=-i3hhoS2xf-CGVS7FjkXG3D2cJSKcgj3u9tjh_x=qGg@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:04:31 -0700)
tags 65913 wontfix
close 65913
thanks
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:04:31 -0700
> Cc: 65913@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > I disagree. The use of inhibit-read-only is an implementation detail
> > of with-help-window (and of many other functions in Emacs); mentioning
> > it in the doc string will IMO have no useful purpose.
> >
> > The doc string of "C-x C-q" (read-only-mode) does mention
> > inhibit-read-only, which is I think a much more reasonable place for a
> > reference to that variable.
> >
> > Stefan, WDYT?
>
> I tend to agree with you.
OK, so I'm closing this bug.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-13 14:46 UTC|newest]
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2023-09-13 10:41 bug#65913: with-help-window arranges for 'inhibit-read-only' to be set to 't' Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 13:26 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 13:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 14:26 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 14:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 14:46 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-09-13 14:54 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 15:21 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 19:16 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-14 4:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 10:41 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-14 12:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2023-09-14 16:03 ` Drew Adams
2023-09-14 16:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 16:40 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-09-14 16:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 19:04 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-09-14 16:29 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-09-13 14:51 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 15:14 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 15:34 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 15:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 16:24 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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