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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: xfq.free@gmail.com, stephen.berman@gmx.net, 13810@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13810: 24.3.50; Docstring of `newline' is confusing
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 19:05:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftg376oe.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83imkzpi4k.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 25 Jan 2020 19:20:59 +0200")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Linefeed is not RET, nor "newline".  It's C-j.

Where is this documented?  I can't find "linefeed" in the index of the
Emacs manual, nor in the glossary.

>> I also found some possibility for improving the doc string of
>> `newline', and propose the attached patch.  WDYT?
>
> That's OK, but it's unrelated, isn't it?

Yes, it's somewhat tangential.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas





  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-25 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-25 10:03 bug#13810: 24.3.50; Docstring of `newline' is confusing Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-25 12:23 ` Stephen Berman
2013-02-25 12:48   ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-25 13:05     ` Stephen Berman
2013-02-25 13:27       ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-25 15:50         ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-25 22:33           ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-02-26  3:46             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-25 15:39               ` Stefan Kangas
2020-01-25 17:20                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-25 18:05                   ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-01-25 18:29                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-02-25 15:30       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-02-25 16:43         ` Stephen Berman
2013-02-25 13:18     ` Stephen Berman
2013-02-25 13:35       ` Xue Fuqiao
2020-09-21 14:35   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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