From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: (fn ...) - please fill it at the point of generation
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 07:53:36 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BNELLINCGFJLDJIKDGACOEBBCGAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1J8c6B-00036d-WA@fencepost.gnu.org>
> I would like the filling to be done at the point where the (fn...) is
> generated, not just when it is displayed by `C-h f'.
>
> It is better, more general, the way it is.
How is it more general? Why is it better?
What's the advantage of having one line in a doc string that doesn't fit the
doc-string pattern (convention)? How is that more general and less of a
special case?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-29 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-28 21:38 (fn ...) - please fill it at the point of generation Drew Adams
2007-12-29 2:37 ` Miles Bader
2007-12-29 3:23 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-29 13:32 ` Miles Bader
2007-12-29 15:53 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-29 17:26 ` Miles Bader
2007-12-29 18:15 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-29 13:51 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-29 15:53 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2007-12-29 17:08 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-12-29 18:14 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-29 23:05 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-12-30 0:04 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-30 1:59 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-12-30 1:36 ` Richard Stallman
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