From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 19255@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19255: 25.0.50; doc string of `compare-buffer-substrings'
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 18:21:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vb2zkqz3.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bcac3afb-4108-41a7-ae68-1251168491a1@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 2 Dec 2014 09:31:04 -0800 (PST)")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> All that is given to describe the parameters is the vague statement that
> "Each substring is represented as three arguments: BUFFER, START and
> END." Represented how? It should say that each substring is the text
> in BUFFERN from STARTN to ENDN, for N=1,2.
I just changed it to
The first substring is in BUFFER1 from START1 to END1 and the second
is in BUFFER2 from START2 to END2.
No math necessary. :-)
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2014-12-02 17:31 bug#19255: 25.0.50; doc string of `compare-buffer-substrings' Drew Adams
2016-04-30 16:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2016-04-30 16:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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