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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, stefan@marxist.se, c4droid@foxmail.com,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Some ideas with Emacs
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 01:04:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1ibILo-0002F7-JV@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvtv6mzohw.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:36:23 -0500)

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  > It might be a good idea to encourage the addition of examples either in
  > docstrings or in the Elisp manual (or both).

The general intention is to make doc strings somewhat terse, and speak
at greater length in the manual.  So the place for these examples
is the manual, not the doc strings.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)





  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-12-01  6:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 120+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-29  9:05 Some ideas with Emacs Anonymous
2019-11-29 11:16 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-11-29 11:44   ` =?gb18030?B?QW5vbnltb3Vz?=
2019-11-30  5:54     ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-11-30  5:51   ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  5:57   ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-01 10:56     ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-01 11:08       ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-01 13:40         ` VanL
2019-12-01 14:07           ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-02  4:52             ` VanL
2019-12-02  6:12               ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-03  5:01                 ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-03 15:45                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-03 16:21                     ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-03 17:35                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-03 17:59                       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 19:51                         ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-03 19:32                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-03 19:37                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-03 23:08                         ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-04  3:42                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-06 18:29                             ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-04  8:39                     ` VanL
2019-12-03 23:12                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-05  4:41                     ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-06  6:51                       ` VanL
2019-12-06 20:13                         ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-06 23:58                           ` VanL
2019-12-02  5:41           ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-02 12:53             ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-02 18:07               ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-02 20:57                 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-02 21:19                   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-02 22:13                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-02 22:41                       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-02 23:04                         ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-03  0:20                           ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 23:26                             ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-03  8:37                           ` VanL
2019-12-03 10:14                             ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-03 11:14                               ` VanL
2019-12-05  4:44                               ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-05  7:30                                 ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-12-06  4:11                                   ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-07  2:21                                     ` Elias Mårtenson
2019-12-08  5:06                                     ` Librepay Richard Stallman
2019-12-08 12:10                                       ` Librepay VanL
2019-12-03  5:03                         ` Some ideas with Emacs Richard Stallman
2019-12-03  4:58               ` Richard Stallman
2019-12-04  0:37                 ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-05  4:41                   ` Richard Stallman
2020-05-11 19:37                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2020-06-03  4:25                       ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-29 11:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-29 11:59   ` Anonymous
2019-11-29 12:31   ` Emacs: the Editor for the Next Forty Years (was Re: Some ideas with Emacs) Juanma Barranquero
2019-11-29 13:22   ` Some ideas with Emacs Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 13:34     ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-29 13:56       ` Eduardo Ochs
2019-11-29 14:13       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 14:26         ` Anonymous
2019-11-30  3:51         ` Stefan Kangas
2019-12-01  3:14         ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-11-29 15:36       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-29 18:58         ` Michael Albinus
2019-11-29 19:13           ` Adding examples in the doc (was: Some ideas with Emacs) Stefan Monnier
2019-11-29 19:30             ` Yuan Fu
2019-11-29 20:03             ` Adding examples in the doc Michael Albinus
2019-11-29 19:32           ` Some ideas with Emacs Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 20:09             ` Michael Albinus
2019-11-29 20:14               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-29 20:25                 ` Michael Albinus
2019-11-29 20:30                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-01  6:25                   ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  7:35                     ` Eduardo Ochs
2019-12-01 10:21                     ` Michael Albinus
2019-12-01  6:19             ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-11-29 21:42           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2019-11-30  0:12             ` João Távora
2019-12-01  6:48               ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01 17:30                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-30  0:44             ` Yuan Fu
2019-11-30  4:00               ` Stefan Kangas
2019-11-30  7:19                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-30  7:05             ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-01  6:51               ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01 17:32                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-01 18:25                   ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01 19:44               ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2019-12-01 20:48                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-01 21:35                   ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-02  3:32                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02  4:17                       ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-02  4:48                         ` Yuan Fu
2019-12-02  4:53                           ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-02 15:57                       ` Michael Albinus
2019-12-01 22:20                   ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2019-12-01 22:46                     ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  6:46             ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  3:21           ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  6:04         ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2019-12-01  6:15           ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  6:05     ` Richard Stallman
2019-11-29 15:43   ` Stefan Monnier
2019-11-29 16:04     ` Robert Pluim
2019-11-30 11:21   ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-01  2:41     ` VanL
2019-12-01 18:05     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-01 18:36       ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2019-12-03  6:07 ` Ag Ibragimov
2019-12-06 18:30   ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-06 19:18     ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-06 20:14       ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-06 21:22       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-06 21:26         ` Juanma Barranquero
2019-12-07  2:13     ` Ag Ibragimov
2019-12-07  3:14       ` Drew Adams
2019-12-10 20:55       ` Marcin Borkowski
2019-12-11  4:21         ` VanL

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