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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master c3ab8f1: Improve buffer-match-p documentation
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:30:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8335icymkb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lew4f630.fsf@posteo.net> (message from Philip Kaludercic on Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:48:51 +0000)

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2022 08:48:51 +0000
> 
> >>  ** New function 'buffer-match-p'
> >> -Check if a buffer matches a condition, specified using a DSL.
> >> +Check if a buffer satisfies some condition.  Some examples for
> >> +conditions can be regular expressions that match a buffer name, a
> >> +cons-cell like (major-mode . shell-mode) that matches any buffer where
> >> +major-mode is shell-mode or a combined with a condition like (and
> >> +"\\`\\*.+\\*\\'" (major-mode . special-mode)).
> >
> > Please capitalize "major-mode" and "special-mode", as those stand for
> > something else.
> 
> I am not sure I follow you, (major-mode . special-mode) is a condition
> that checks if a buffer derives from `special-mode'.  If capitalised, it
> wouldn't do what it should (or rather it would just be ignored).

Sorry, I was confused.  Ignore that part.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-17 11:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-16  8:26 master c3ab8f1: Improve buffer-match-p documentation Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-16  9:53 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-04-16 11:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-16 23:11     ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-04-17  6:42       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-17  8:48         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-04-17 11:30           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-04-17  9:02         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-04-17 11:31           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-17 12:06             ` Philip Kaludercic
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-04-16  8:34 Eli Zaretskii
2022-04-16  8:40 Eli Zaretskii

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