From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Doc string of defvar Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:44:16 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="93456"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Noam Postavsky Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 17 04:45:04 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hchdj-000O6s-MN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Jun 2019 04:44:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43830 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hchdi-00004r-OW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:44:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34869) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hchd4-0008Tz-68 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:44:19 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:38996) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hchd4-0002rr-2T; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:44:18 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hchd2-00051b-N5; Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:44:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Noam Postavsky on Sun, 16 Jun 2019 08:44:49 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:237762 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > The doc string of defvar should say it makes the variable special > > (every binding is dynamic, not lexical). > It does. Sorry. I looked for that but failed to see it. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)