From: Harald.Maier.BW@t-online.de
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Which files to proofread
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:36:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8z3b5kpj.fsf@myself.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200208121705.g7CH5nK06505@wijiji.santafe.edu> (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon, 12 Aug 2002 11:05:49 -0600 (MDT)")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> (I should have said this in the previous message.) Please concentrate
> on the files that are actually part of the printed Emacs manual:
Hello Richard,
here my comments about the changes in the Emacs manual. I looked only
at the differences with the ediff-files command.
Harald
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[ buffer.texi:209 ]
I like the text about C-x C-q but should we not mention this behavior
change too in the antinews section. (Only a suggestion)
[ cmdargs.texi:562 ]
Description of the emacs_dir environment variable. I am using this
variable too under GNU/Linux to switch to the cvs version of emacs.
So I am wondering if this variable is really MS-Windows specific.
[ custom.texi:533 ]
Personally I would replace the sample
,----
| (load "~/.emacs-custom")
| (setq custom-file "~/.emacs-custom")
`----
by
,----
| (setq custom-file "~/.emacs-custom")
| (load custom-file)
`----
[ dired.texi:665 ]
Personally I would replace this text
,----
| ... with the list of file names ...
`----
by
,----
| ... with the list of marked file names ...
| ^^^^^^
`----
[ killing.texi:325 ]
This seems to be a typo
,----
| The yank commands discard certain text properties from the text that
| is thanked, those that might lead to annoying results. For instance,
| ^^^^^^^
`----
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-13 6:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-12 17:05 Which files to proofread Richard Stallman
2002-08-13 6:36 ` Harald.Maier.BW [this message]
2002-09-02 0:02 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-02 5:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-09-02 0:02 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-07 10:58 ` Harald.Maier.BW
2002-08-18 3:06 ` D. Goel
2002-08-19 0:50 ` Richard Stallman
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