From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: 64692-done@debbugs.gnu.org, uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
Subject: bug#64692: Better descriptions of Cons Cells and Dotted Notation with real-life syntax
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2023 10:36:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h6q1v74b.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jzux5x2g.fsf@yahoo.com>
Po Lu via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text
editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:
>> In general, the construction of menus should be better described as it is currently
>> too theoretical in the reference.
>
> The node containing your example is located in the Emacs Lisp reference
> manual, which contains two adequate descriptions of both dotted lists
> and dotted pair notation. I see no problem here; closing.
The problem is for new users who see no need to lookup Emacs Lisp
reference.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-18 10:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-17 20:17 bug#64692: Better descriptions of Cons Cells and Dotted Notation with real-life syntax uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-18 10:32 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-18 10:36 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2023-07-18 12:42 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-18 12:58 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-07-18 13:24 ` Po Lu via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-18 17:20 ` Drew Adams
2023-07-18 17:32 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-18 10:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-18 11:19 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-18 17:13 ` Drew Adams
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