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: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 22:52:02 +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: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="34010"; 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 Thu Aug 11 22:53:18 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 1oMFB7-0008el-Q9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 22:53:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39542 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oMFB6-00079b-QO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:53:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48958) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oMFAs-00078C-Ll for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:53:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:37112) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oMFAs-00077u-D2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:53:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oMFAs-0001ZZ-5k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:53:02 -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: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:53:02 +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=B57064.16602511375992 (code B ref 57064); Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:53:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 57064) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Aug 2022 20:52:17 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55094 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oMFA8-0001Ya-Oo for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:52:17 -0400 Original-Received: from w1.tutanota.de ([81.3.6.162]:40960) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oMFA3-0001YJ-8l for 57064@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:52:14 -0400 Original-Received: from w3.tutanota.de (unknown [192.168.1.164]) by w1.tutanota.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3896FBF623; Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:52:02 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1660251122; 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=2hsiQ8H4vi5ZV5Vevo0ZYBCrNVjIVx7n7K1VfaOOaDU=; b=HsO/O1xmv2BIdZ1uj99q0/X7bj+pzhhnDQzHL94cD/dkF8mNlJ9zhS0Y0BylwuIA 73fuPRbR1z3kRUYWM+B5VBEGP6ZYCexq1ANcM5mnNEsQJ6HB3eL8vBSqPLOSwngB7oM EuSBpGl05RxvJ31cnhpFubUCkKisGyujwjXMiMj8+hcaI9SMGN2yCLnnVtkdo0z5QCc tIgks4cQRZMY3fKrLw7GCGOgDoeFQAWZWkEYvjHx1ZqBPLo9Sc5xGsNd0WKt1yanAGd lmkLDvKZKD7h4Dwi99LglnGSRf2XfoAhszw48E3i1H+lJ+QjWqF0MZ/mSaD9ai/stcv 0prFVrX0DQ== 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:239373 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 recommend using the possibility exactly?