From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Documentation not clear for the Lisp function set-variable
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 06:37:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uvf3zdrlm.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7ccd24b050627143848fe593@mail.gmail.com> (message from Juanma Barranquero on Mon, 27 Jun 2005 23:38:52 +0200)
> Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 23:38:52 +0200
> From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> What about this patch? Do you like it a bit more?
>
> +VARIABLE is considered to be a `user variable' if
> +\(1) the first character of its documentation is `*', or
> +\(2) it is customizable (its property list contains a non-nil value
> + of `standard-value' or `custom-autoload'), or
> +\(3) it is an alias for another user variable.
> +Return nil if VARIABLE is an alias and there is a loop in the
> +chain of symbols. */)
It is better, but I think if you start the sentence with
A variable is a user variable if
it would be better yet.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-28 4:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-19 11:14 Documentation not clear for the Lisp function set-variable Yoni Rabkin
2005-06-20 3:50 ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-20 8:21 ` Yoni Rabkin
2005-06-20 9:07 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-21 2:00 ` Richard Stallman
2005-06-26 23:23 ` Juri Linkov
2005-06-27 13:04 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-27 15:44 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-27 16:09 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-27 18:17 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-27 18:45 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-27 19:30 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-28 18:47 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-04 1:18 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-07-04 16:48 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-04 17:02 ` David Kastrup
2005-07-05 1:42 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-07-05 16:12 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-07 1:54 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-07-07 21:30 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-28 0:07 ` Juri Linkov
2005-06-28 8:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-28 23:45 ` Juri Linkov
2005-06-29 9:14 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-29 23:57 ` Juri Linkov
2005-06-30 8:16 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-30 16:55 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-30 19:34 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-07-01 23:57 ` Juri Linkov
2005-07-02 4:11 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-28 18:47 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-29 2:32 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-29 20:42 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-27 18:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-27 18:49 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-06-27 21:38 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-28 4:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-06-28 8:33 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-28 4:17 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-28 9:17 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-28 9:26 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-28 16:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-06-28 16:19 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-29 3:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-06-29 9:18 ` Juanma Barranquero
2005-06-29 3:59 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-06-27 16:46 ` Richard M. Stallman
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