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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Federico Tedin <federicotedin@gmail.com>
Cc: 38317@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#38317: Buffer-local variables don't work as history for read-from-minibuffer
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 00:22:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1iaYjV-000433-3V@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0ddvxnk.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Federico Tedin on Wed, 27 Nov 2019 22:04:31 +0100)

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  > You're right, I was looking at the Emacs manual instead of the Elisp
  > manual (the sections have the same title). I can see that the Elisp manual is
  > more specific about the history list variable. I could mention the
  > possibility of using a buffer-local variable there.

Since the two sections have the same name, would it be helpful to give
the Emacs Manual section a cross reference to the Elisp Manual section?
Perhaps, "See also the section of the same name, @xref{...}."
-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-29  5:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-21 21:30 bug#38317: Buffer-local variables don't work as history for read-from-minibuffer Federico Tedin
2019-11-22 13:33 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-22 15:23   ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-11-22 16:24   ` martin rudalics
2019-11-23 11:54     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-23 20:36       ` Federico Tedin
2019-11-23 23:12         ` Federico Tedin
2019-11-26 21:54           ` Federico Tedin
2019-11-27  8:14             ` Robert Pluim
2019-11-27 15:24               ` Drew Adams
2019-11-27 15:28                 ` Robert Pluim
2019-11-27 11:53             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-27 18:50               ` Federico Tedin
2019-11-27 19:25                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-27 21:04                   ` Federico Tedin
2019-11-28 12:05                     ` Federico Tedin
2019-12-05  9:31                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-29  5:22                     ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-11-29 10:21                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 17:02                         ` Federico Tedin
2019-12-01  5:59                       ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-27 21:19             ` Juri Linkov

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