From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: bug#3125: 23.0.92; doc of load-library Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:12:48 -0400 Message-ID: References: <003a01c9c6ee$733d40c0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 3125@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1240889534 31701 80.91.229.12 (28 Apr 2009 03:32:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 03:32:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, 3125@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 28 05:32:05 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Lye3A-0000EG-Nd for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2009 05:32:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52366 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lye3A-0003KL-4Y for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:32:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lye36-0003K4-3e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:32:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lye31-0003Ir-JY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:31:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52738 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lye31-0003In-Da for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:31:55 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:47139) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lye30-0002tz-UL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:31:55 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n3S3VpIS009944; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:31:51 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n3S3K4Fg006421; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:20:04 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 03:20:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 3125 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B.12408883755143 (code B ref -1); Tue, 28 Apr 2009 03:20:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 28 Apr 2009 03:12:55 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n3S3CpZp005136 for ; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:12:53 -0700 Original-Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]:58008) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LydkY-0005AI-VI for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:12:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LydkY-0001Ab-0u for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:12:50 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:21584) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LydkX-0001AV-KX for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:12:49 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgkFAJMR9klFxLKx/2dsb2JhbACBUMtwg3MFhTA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.40,258,1238990400"; d="scan'208";a="37687577" Original-Received: from 69-196-178-177.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.178.177]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 27 Apr 2009 23:12:49 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C1D337F10; Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:12:48 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <003a01c9c6ee$733d40c0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 26 Apr 2009 21:12:58 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:31:59 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:27489 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:24343 Archived-At: > The explanation in the Emacs manual is good. It should be > cross-referenced from the Elisp manual. The Elisp manual says nothing > helpful; in particular, it says nothing about _how_ its reading of the > arg is different from that of `load'. The Elisp manual should probably not bother talking about load-library, actually. It's just a user-level command, not a function to be called from Elisp. > The doc string is inadequate on its own. Indeed, it's even somewhat misleading. I'll try and rework it, thank you. Stefan