From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: 34588@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34588: 27.0.50; Doc of write-contents-functions: arguments?
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 21:06:08 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1gx0E4-0000QR-Ba@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87imxdxze6.fsf@web.de> (message from Michael Heerdegen on Thu, 21 Feb 2019 10:29:53 +0100)
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> > so the naming convention is preserved and everything should have been
> > clear. I believe that due to how the documentation is written,
> > readers intuitively pay less attention to the "or their return values
> > are used in some way" and "or their return values are used" phrases.
> Hmm, you're right, the explanation clearly tells it. Dunno how to
> improve it to let people pay more attention - more jokes maybe?
If people work on this, I think they will find a way.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-22 2:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-20 3:55 bug#34588: 27.0.50; Doc of write-contents-functions: arguments? Michael Heerdegen
2019-02-20 17:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-21 2:59 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-02-21 3:32 ` Richard Stallman
2019-02-21 3:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-21 4:24 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-02-21 9:17 ` martin rudalics
2019-02-21 9:29 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-02-22 2:06 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2021-10-23 18:11 ` Stefan Kangas
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