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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: 11342@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11342: 24.1.50; HOOK variable name in `add-hook' etc. confusing
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:03:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ty06apif.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878vhjjifr.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:07:33 +0200")

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

> The manual sometimes calls these values being symbols "hook", and
> sometimes "hook variable".

* (elisp) Hooks::

    A "hook" is a variable where you can store a function or functions to
    be called on a particular occasion by an existing program.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-26  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-25 22:45 bug#11342: 24.1.50; HOOK variable name in `add-hook' etc. confusing Michael Heerdegen
2012-04-26  1:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-26  2:07   ` Michael Heerdegen
2012-04-26  8:03     ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-04-26 12:47       ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-26 21:31       ` Michael Heerdegen
2012-05-15 14:46 ` Stefan Monnier

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