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#65913: with-help-window arranges for 'inhibit-read-only' to be set to 't' Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:46:53 +0300 Message-ID: <83v8cem8pu.fsf@gnu.org> References: <838r9anrmi.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="15263"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 65913@debbugs.gnu.org, heimeborgia@protonmail.com To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 13 16:48:06 2023 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 1qgR9y-0003jn-7d for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:48:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR9q-000825-Vj; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:47:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR9p-0007wh-84 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:47:57 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR9o-0008WP-Lu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:47:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR9t-0001zu-Tt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:48:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:48:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 65913 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 65913-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B65913.16946164397512 (code B ref 65913); Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:48:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 65913) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Sep 2023 14:47:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35594 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR9D-0001x4-2o for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:47:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40174) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR9A-0001wp-O0; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:47:17 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qgR8z-0008Jh-Nu; Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:47:05 -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=Y5oq/GeVo417GZAwXoy5UVCqa4n/qFfTODNcUPShoC4=; b=lhl25M/OZ2gx mAsuXl8ll3MTtct5dCCXlulsQ/JOGswstDxYAFkLjw6U+aOJEEYwtrLMEQQZmPBHrTHqD/ADg0eBS KDAMUfRs1OrDxm/pOT3huZmhEw18Z/mhlVBMos4FpxRWLq2p5ZdZ5ToJaTuALZxB5+SfDB3sNaQRl HEyxwYvJnTxt9knD/o0ntR3J831TPRrztRfJIzTNHy88ZSZxEantvVAbxpWG/9ixu0TZSUzm7JLdP 5bPv7g+0uWFfP7b0dEQGOaqrLAxZcqjHrKc84taiSi6+Vod/gcbKV4vPUA6DrjX8FhLv5A7agfp2a dfpK9d0M97f7xhQg4cGJLw==; In-Reply-To: (message from Stefan Kangas on Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:04:31 -0700) 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:270302 Archived-At: tags 65913 wontfix close 65913 thanks > From: Stefan Kangas > Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:04:31 -0700 > Cc: 65913@debbugs.gnu.org > > Eli Zaretskii 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.