From: "Richard M. Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fontifying one char strings.
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 00:33:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1ERMgx-0000CI-5M@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vezxcwei.fsf@Jesper-Harders-Computer.local> (message from Jesper Harder on Sun, 16 Oct 2005 17:29:57 +0200)
> In a docstring, if I have :
>
> "`nil' if blahblah, `t' otherwise.",
nil and t in docstrings shouldn't be quoted. This convention is
described somewhere in the Emacs manual.
That is true. However, there is still the question of what to do
about other one-letter symbol names, should they appear.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-17 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-16 15:16 Fontifying one char strings Michael Cadilhac
2005-10-16 15:29 ` Jesper Harder
2005-10-16 15:49 ` Michael Cadilhac
2005-10-17 4:33 ` Richard M. Stallman [this message]
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