Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> schrieb am Di., 13. Dez. 2016 um 19:03 Uhr:

> Philipp Stephani wrote:
>
> > The Ediff Info manual, in section 7.1 "Hooks", says:
> >
> > 'ediff-cleanup-hook'
> >      This hook is run just before 'ediff-quit-hook'.  This is a good
> >      place to do various cleanups, such as deleting the variant buffers.
> >      Ediff provides a function, 'ediff-janitor', as one such possible
> >      hook, which you can add to 'ediff-cleanup-hook' with 'add-hook'.
> >
> > However, ediff-cleanup-hook is a normal hook, and ediff-janitor is a
> > function taking two required arguments, so it cannot be added to
> > ediff-cleanup-hook.  The manual should e.g. state that a lambda wrapping
> > ediff-janitor can be added to ediff-cleanup-hook, but not ediff-janitor
> > itself.
>
> It seems the doc hasn't been updated in the past 14 years.
> Before 50a07e1, there was a single optional argument.
> You might be one of the few users of this functionality, so maybe you
> would like to fix the doc yourself?


I don't use it myself, but I got a report from a colleague who interpreted
the manual such that you could add ediff-janitor directly to the hook with
add-hook. I've attached a patch to clarify this. I'll push it to emacs-25
in a few days until there are complaints.