From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: carlmarcos--- via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#57064: describe-face accepts face_name as string Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 20:41:43 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <87k07huv51.fsf@gnus.org-N92sLte--B-2> Reply-To: carlmarcos@tutanota.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="19627"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 57064@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 09 20:43:29 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUCP-0004yR-NW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 20:43:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43820 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUCO-0004K5-PF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:43:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37224) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUB0-0003Uz-Rz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:42:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:55214) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUB0-0000Un-IC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:42:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUB0-000123-EO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:42:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: carlmarcos@tutanota.com Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:42:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 57064 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: notabug Original-Received: via spool by 57064-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B57064.16600705123949 (code B ref 57064); Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:42:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 57064) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Aug 2022 18:41:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44963 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUAp-00011d-Sl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:41:52 -0400 Original-Received: from w1.tutanota.de ([81.3.6.162]:56854) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oLUAn-00011L-Kb for 57064@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 09 Aug 2022 14:41:50 -0400 Original-Received: from w3.tutanota.de (unknown [192.168.1.164]) by w1.tutanota.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 668CCFA0224; Tue, 9 Aug 2022 18:41:43 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1660070503; s=s1; d=tutanota.com; h=From:From:To:To:Subject:Subject:Content-Description:Content-ID:Content-Type:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Cc:Date:Date:In-Reply-To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Message-ID:Reply-To:References:References:Sender; bh=UxVELj1wiZXFfyiR+QXV48NO/I+dVlOFDHf+QxVkN08=; b=jQfbYCW2s+T6XVqbpBVnj0BH/YyCJKhKsg7ppAriEJojuF7+FTZyotUVqcIRoajM qcckIefzrKe9zzhG989WH/NcnmckOscVjKVS6snHH228KFu9utLlRZtz9NUN7+v+VAG AYtdkkLZ63MNj3GE3lh4yZFGzBf2Cg+9BXJr4Bk3l8YMld1trDeJZWIVzFc4jAuBmMc OD0jcM51p+1enDu3gG6aSU75Wvld7UVBjgZAK1yBrFoBdkr25iwhCRvFiOKIUW04LYi Vhy6hbQSnY5S4SUtt27dH7hGNPr1kcZHnc7nJ7omXW4aHqobPAbayXGf6TRQwq8kxp8 mifty61U+w== In-Reply-To: <87k07huv51.fsf@gnus.org-N92sLte--B-2> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:239202 Archived-At: Aug 9, 2022, 18:30 by larsi@gnus.org: > carlmarcos@tutanota.com writes: > >> The documentation for function `describe-face' states that a FACE has >> to be passed >> >> (describe-face FACE &optional FRAME) >> >> But the code also calls this >> >> (if (stringp f) (setq f (intern f))) >> >> Meaning that users can pass tho face-name as a string, but this >> possibility is not mentioned in the documentation of the function. >> > > We don't document things that we're not recommending people do. > > Closing. > Why do you not want it used?=C2=A0 What's so wrong about it?