From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: datatypes in Elisp Info: mention "things" for which there is no "thing" datatype - e.g. faces
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2005 15:32:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Dlhjm-0004bb-00@etlken> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1Dlgs1-0001Zk-PG@fencepost.gnu.org> (rms@gnu.org)
In article <E1Dlgs1-0001Zk-PG@fencepost.gnu.org>, "Richard M. Stallman" <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> But I wonder if perhaps something about this shouldn't be mentioned in the
> Info section on datatypes - perhaps mentioning `face' as an example of
> something you might in some ways be inclined to think of as a datatype but
> that Emacs treats differently from a type.
> Adding a brief section about faces in that chapter is a good idea.
> I don't have time to work on it, but if someone else writes it,
> we could install it.
> 2) Cross-reference the discussions of some of the important "non-types",
> such as `face'.
> My memory doesn't recall any others, but I wouldn't want to rely on it.
> What others do you know of?
coding-system, charset, fontset?
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Kenichi Handa
handa@m17n.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-24 6:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-23 16:00 datatypes in Elisp Info: mention "things" for which there is no "thing" datatype - e.g. faces Drew Adams
2005-06-23 17:24 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-06-23 17:34 ` Drew Adams
2005-06-24 1:28 ` Miles Bader
2005-06-24 13:58 ` Drew Adams
2005-06-24 17:38 ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-06-24 18:41 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-24 21:22 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-24 22:16 ` Miles Bader
2005-06-24 5:36 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-24 6:32 ` Kenichi Handa [this message]
2005-06-25 0:31 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-24 13:58 ` datatypes in Elisp Info: mention "things" for which there is no"thing" " Drew Adams
2005-06-24 14:21 ` datatypes in Elisp Info: mention "things" for which there is no "thing" " Stefan Monnier
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