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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: hello@paulwrankin.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Function to retrieve package version
Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 16:18:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1hTBDQ-00024B-8S@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgt8qh6u.fsf@gmx.de> (message from Michael Albinus on Tue, 21 May 2019 11:40:09 +0200)

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  > > The lisp-mnt library should be added to the Elisp manual :)

  > Yes, I was first looking there, and couldn't find it.

Please don't do that.  The manual is very long already.  That makes
printing expensive.  Before we add a new topic, we need to consider
whether the benefit is worth the increase in cost.

You write it and put it in an @ifnottex conditional.

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-21 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-21  4:55 Function to retrieve package version Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-21  8:32 ` Michael Albinus
2019-05-21  9:08   ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-21  9:40     ` Michael Albinus
2019-05-21 20:18       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-05-22  2:02         ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-22  2:26           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-22  2:49             ` Paul W. Rankin
2019-05-22  7:49               ` Michael Albinus
2019-05-22  7:50               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-22 22:39           ` Richard Stallman
2019-05-21 21:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-05-21 22:56   ` Eric Abrahamsen

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