From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#3740: documentation of args to `documentation-property' differ info<-->docstring on 23.0.92.1 thru 23.0.95 Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:16:04 -0400 Message-ID: References: <6a8wj61oc8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: Glenn Morris , 3740@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 1246750681 22423 80.91.229.12 (4 Jul 2009 23:38:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2009 23:38:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 3740@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, control To: MON KEY Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 05 01:37:53 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 1MNEno-0002mh-UP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Jul 2009 01:37:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45884 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MNEno-00073A-CT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MNEnW-0006rb-FK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:34 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MNEnR-0006r5-Qk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53562 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MNEnR-0006qp-Gb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:29 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:42230) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MNEnQ-0003BC-J7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:28 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n64NbPuT005428; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:37:26 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n64NK5dR002407; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:20:05 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Glenn Morris Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:20:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 3740 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 3740-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B3740.12467493752079 (code B ref 3740); Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:20:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3740) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Jul 2009 23:16:15 +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 (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n64NG5bx002071; Sat, 4 Jul 2009 16:16:06 -0700 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1MNESi-0005HD-Mj; Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:16:04 -0400 X-Spook: JFK SAFE mailbomb Juiliett Class Submarine government X-Ran: Y-8bJRg[;9sE%{v#_g{qmXZ[N3^xm0}7BVJemoR?@D*b3^&ptfoXj(t?x5!zjEO9]cM-eV X-Hue: red X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: (MON KEY's message of "Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:35:26 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:37:34 -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:29175 Archived-At: severity 3740 minor tags 3740 wontfix stop MON KEY wrote: > Surely you don't hold this view for _all_ functions. Yep. When one writes a function, one tends to use short variable names (`prop'), when one documents it in a manual, one might want to use more descriptive argument names (`properties'). They're just dummy variables, it doesn't matter to me what they are called.