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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: 7177@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7177: Global minor modes might tell there is a variable in the doc string
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2011 23:26:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m31uy8nzmd.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinP_jmwpW3rfd+HFfaudCp9YwKGYdEy1qX_bLVC@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Fri, 8 Oct 2010 19:29:00 +0200")

Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:

> Global minor modes might tell there is a corresponding customizable
> variable in the doc string.
>
> I think especially new users would benefit from that.

Do (new) users really need to know that?  To switch the minor modes off
and on, you don't really need to be aware that there are variables that
correspond to the minor modes.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-02 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-08 17:29 bug#7177: Global minor modes might tell there is a variable in the doc string Lennart Borgman
2011-07-02 21:26 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2011-07-03  2:17   ` Lennart Borgman
2011-07-03  2:35     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-03  2:43       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-07-14 14:33         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-02 20:08           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-02 20:25             ` Lennart Borgman
2019-10-01 14:45 ` bug#5029: " Lars Ingebrigtsen

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