From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: spurious single-quote Date: 06 Jun 2006 07:50:29 -0400 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1149594669 10121 80.91.229.2 (6 Jun 2006 11:51:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2006 11:51:09 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 06 13:51:01 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fna5A-0000JS-0b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 13:50:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fna59-0000IZ-Ih for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 07:50:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fna4x-0000IE-Vl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 07:50:36 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Fna4u-0000HR-7p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 07:50:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Fna4t-0000HO-Uf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 07:50:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [67.59.132.6] (helo=mail.agora-net.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FnaCF-0005uV-Vp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 07:58:08 -0400 Original-Received: from ttn by mail.agora-net.com with local (Exim 4.50) id 1Fna4r-0002So-TK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jun 2006 07:50:29 -0400 Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55753 Archived-At: the docstring for `make-local-variable' reads, in part: This function returns VARIABLE, and therefore (set (make-local-variable 'VARIABLE) VALUE-EXP) works. it seems the single quote should be removed, for consistency within this sentence and also with the calling template: (make-local-variable VARIABLE) another idea is to keep the single quote, but use some other word instead of VARIABLE. thi