From: dieter@duenenhof-wilhelm.de (H. Dieter Wilhelm)
To: 19129@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19129: 25.0.50; recenter-positions is missing a reference to move-to-window-line-top-bottom
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 00:28:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mw7lbget.fsf@vsl28t2g.ww011> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r3wxbju9.fsf@vsl28t2g.ww011>
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> in the documentation for recenter-positions was forgotten that it is
>> also used in move-to-window-line-top-bottom. I added below patch as
>> an illustration.
>
> Actually no. The doc for a function should rarely, if ever, speak
> about users (callers) of that function. It should simply say what
> the function does, and perhaps what it can be used for if it is
> intended for users.
>
> But it should typically not try to list all of its callers, or even
> the most important callers.
>
> If this is no longer just a helper for `recenter-top-bottom'
> then perhaps reference to even that function can be removed
> from the `recenter-positions' doc.
I agree, my impulse went exactly into the opposite and wrong direction
:-/
Hope you'll remove the reference from recenter-positions and please
close the bug (or can I do this as well?)
Thanks for your explanations
Dieter
--
Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Darmstadt, Germany
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-20 23:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-20 22:14 bug#19129: 25.0.50; recenter-positions is missing a reference to move-to-window-line-top-bottom H. Dieter Wilhelm
2014-11-20 22:42 ` Drew Adams
2014-11-20 23:28 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm [this message]
2014-11-21 8:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 10:10 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2014-11-21 15:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 8:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 8:52 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2014-11-21 15:14 ` Drew Adams
2014-11-21 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-11-21 17:05 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
2014-11-21 21:37 ` H. Dieter Wilhelm
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[not found] ` <<831tox5692.fsf@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <<87wq6p9br6.fsf@vsl28t2g.ww011>
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[not found] ` <<83wq6o370s.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-11-21 15:38 ` Drew Adams
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