From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-28 b9ac8c29ae: Improve terminal-live-p docstring
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:32:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfmtxwsm.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmhx4fjs.fsf@yahoo.com> (Po Lu's message of "Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:17:43 +0800")
>>>>> On Fri, 22 Jul 2022 18:17:43 +0800, Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> said:
Po> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
>> Uses the terminal of the currently selected frame if OBJECT is nil.
Po> Active voice alert!
I could understand the objection if Iʼd said "is used", but saying
"Use the terminal" sounds a little unnatural and forced.
How about punting completely, and saying:
OBJECT nil means use the terminal of the currently selected frame.
Robert
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2022-07-22 10:17 ` emacs-28 b9ac8c29ae: Improve terminal-live-p docstring Po Lu
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