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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: 12691@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: cyd@gnu.org
Subject: bug#12691: 24.1; thing-at-point list of possible symbols
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:12:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ehkhjlzp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874nldzjap.fsf@gnu.org> (Chong Yidong's message of "Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:03:58 +0800")

Chong Yidong wrote:

> Jerome Truong <jerometruong@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Not a bug, just a suggestion to add `number' to the list of symbols so
>> it's readily know to coders that number-at-point is available.
>
> OK, done.  Thanks.

I don't think he meant quite what you installed, since
(thing-at-point 'number) doesn't work AFAICS.
I think he mean "the function number-at-point also exists".

Cf evalling

(thing-at-point 'number)4 
(number-at-point)4

The former returns nil, the latter `4'.





  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-29 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-20 14:40 bug#12691: 24.1; thing-at-point list of possible symbols Jerome Truong
2012-10-29 10:03 ` Chong Yidong
2012-10-29 16:12   ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2012-10-29 23:00     ` Chong Yidong

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