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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: ghe@sdf.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: buffer-face-set changes the fringe, is it a bug?
Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2020 23:01:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1jtMoQ-0005uW-00@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83h7uiqdbj.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Wed, 08 Jul 2020 17:41:20 +0300)

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  > It is not useful to say in the manual that something produces
  > unexpected results.

Yes, it is better to be a little more specific than that.

  >   It is not 
  > > recommended to omit the @var{face}, as an omitted @var{face} leads to 
  > > unexpected behavior.

Why not make that an error instead?

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-09  3:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-05  8:56 buffer-face-set changes the fringe, is it a bug? Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-05 10:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-05 12:43   ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-05 15:32     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-05 16:25       ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-05 16:40         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-05 16:59           ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-05 17:24             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-06 12:22       ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-06 16:41         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-06 17:08           ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-06 18:08             ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-06 18:55               ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-07 12:59                 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-07 14:59                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 15:47                     ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-07 18:34                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 18:47                         ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-07 19:20                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-07 19:44                             ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-08  2:24                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-08  6:55                                 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-08  7:00                                   ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-08 14:41                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-09  3:01                                       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-07-09  7:01                                         ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-07-09 17:17                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-09 17:14                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-07-10 10:24                                           ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.

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