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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: schwab@suse.de, bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: doc string of dired-do-kill-lines, "killing" lines in Dired
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:39:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1JY31b-0006l0-TT@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002401c88008$a9110de0$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> (drew.adams@oracle.com)

    No. I explained what is unclear and how to make it clear. This time, I
    prefer to teach how to fish than to dish out the fish & chips.

Are you claiming that it is in general more helpful just to report a
problem than to report it and fix it?




  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-08 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-05  0:01 doc string of dired-do-kill-lines, "killing" lines in Dired Drew Adams
2008-03-05  0:53 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-05  3:19   ` Drew Adams
2008-03-05 10:18     ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-05 15:13       ` Drew Adams
2008-03-05 15:28         ` Andreas Schwab
2008-03-05 15:53           ` Drew Adams
2008-03-07  3:37         ` Richard Stallman
2008-03-07  4:06           ` Drew Adams
2008-03-08 17:39             ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2008-03-08 21:09               ` Drew Adams
2008-03-09 16:39                 ` Richard Stallman
2008-03-09 16:54                   ` Drew Adams

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