From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#41859: 27.0.91; docstring for 'man' command Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 10:49:57 +0300 Message-ID: <83wo3t2biy.fsf@gnu.org> References: <7babf883-a44d-f01c-67bc-9d8f66877e54@ronmitchell.co.uk> <83d05uw2ts.fsf@gnu.org> <6f4fdead-b5df-4163-9fd4-34928373af1f@www.fastmail.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="106976"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 41859-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Ron Mitchell" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 27 09:51:10 2020 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 1jp5cE-000RkW-J3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 09:51:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46094 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5cD-0000cy-Lw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:51:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59974) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5c6-0000cd-RT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:51:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:60127) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5c6-0002wL-I7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:51:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5c6-0006aj-HH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:51:02 -0400 Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 07:51:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: cc-closed 41859 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Mail-Followup-To: 41859@debbugs.gnu.org, eliz@gnu.org, ron@ronmitchell.co.uk Original-Received: via spool by 41859-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D41859.159324422325274 (code D ref 41859); Sat, 27 Jun 2020 07:51:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 41859-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Jun 2020 07:50:23 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43439 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5bT-0006ZZ-Ho for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:50:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45544) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5bR-0006ZF-3i for 41859-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:50:21 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:53978) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5bJ-0002kN-7A; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:50:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=4153 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jp5bI-0007mY-9A; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 03:50:12 -0400 In-Reply-To: <6f4fdead-b5df-4163-9fd4-34928373af1f@www.fastmail.com> (ron@ronmitchell.co.uk) 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:182429 Archived-At: > Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:25:34 +0100 > From: "Ron Mitchell" > > Hi Eli, > > Thanks for your reply. > > I agree that '1 cat' can indeed be entered as is. > > However even as a user of emacs for over twenty years it did not occur to me to use C-q to enter the required space in the other examples. Could I suggest that the docstring be amended to provide this hint? Fair enough, I added a note to the doc string to that effect.