From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Harald.Maier.BW@t-online.de Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Which files to proofread Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:36:24 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200208121705.g7CH5nK06505@wijiji.santafe.edu> Reply-To: Harald Maier NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1029220582 22092 127.0.0.1 (13 Aug 2002 06:36:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 06:36:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17eVHv-0005kD-00 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:36:19 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17eVgK-00049W-00 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 09:01:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17eVIm-0005Dl-00; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 02:37:12 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17eVIL-0005D8-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 02:36:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17eVIJ-0005Ci-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 02:36:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout03.sul.t-online.com ([194.25.134.81]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17eVII-0005Cc-00; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 02:36:43 -0400 Original-Received: from fwd04.sul.t-online.de by mailout03.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 17eVIH-00055H-03; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:36:41 +0200 Original-Received: from HESTIA (320041125923-0001@[217.82.73.46]) by fwd04.sul.t-online.com with esmtp id 17eVI0-2ADEzAC; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 08:36:24 +0200 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <200208121705.g7CH5nK06505@wijiji.santafe.edu> (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon, 12 Aug 2002 11:05:49 -0600 (MDT)") Original-Lines: 61 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.2.90 (i386-mingw-nt5.0.2195) X-Sender: 320041125923-0001@t-dialin.net Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:6497 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:6497 Richard Stallman 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ 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, | ^^^^^^^ `----