Re: emacs-28 8370caa835: ; * lisp/electric.el (electric-indent-mode): Clarify doc (bug#22564).

[Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>]

[சனி மே 14, 2022] Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> branch: emacs-28
> commit 8370caa835372ba7841e3822b0f929398c074e1a
> Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>
>     ; * lisp/electric.el (electric-indent-mode): Clarify doc (bug#22564).
> ---
>  lisp/electric.el | 10 ++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/electric.el b/lisp/electric.el
> index 042fc90ccb..4a35c1a2a1 100644
> --- a/lisp/electric.el
> +++ b/lisp/electric.el
> @@ -310,10 +310,16 @@ column specified by the function `current-left-margin'."
>  
>  ;;;###autoload
>  (define-minor-mode electric-indent-mode
> -  "Toggle on-the-fly reindentation (Electric Indent mode).
> +  "Toggle on-the-fly reindentation of text lines (Electric Indent mode).
>  
>  When enabled, this reindents whenever the hook `electric-indent-functions'
> -returns non-nil, or if you insert a character from `electric-indent-chars'.
> +returns non-nil, or if you insert one of the \"electric characters\".
> +The electric characters normally include the newline, but can
> +also include other characters as needed by the major mode; see
> +`electric-indent-chars' for the actual list.
> +
> +By \"reindent\" we mean remove any existing indentation, and then
> +indent the line accordiung to context and rules of the major mode.
                   ^^^^^^^^^^
Typo here, should be according

>  This is a global minor mode.  To toggle the mode in a single buffer,
>  use `electric-indent-local-mode'."