* Re: [External] : Exiting from mapc [not found] ` <867c7cagpd.fsf@gmail.com> @ 2025-01-03 7:49 ` Jean Louis 2025-01-03 12:59 ` Van Ly via Emacs news and miscellaneous discussions outside the scope of other Emacs mailing lists 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Jean Louis @ 2025-01-03 7:49 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Joel Reicher; +Cc: emacs-tangents * Joel Reicher <joel.reicher@gmail.com> [2025-01-03 03:25]: > Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes: > > > * Joel Reicher <joel.reicher@gmail.com> [2025-01-02 03:33]: > > > Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor > > > <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes: > > > > > > > How can one get the result of the throw? With a let? > > > > > > Why are you asking on this list when it should be possible to get > > > this information from (info "(elisp) Catch and Throw")? > > > > Sometimes it is helpful to provide info, and too often people have > > misunderstanding and need explanation. Emacs is full of terms, concepts, > > definitions which cause misunderstandings. If that would not be so, I > > would be very happy, though it is. > > > > You must know that there are different types of readers, different > > audience. Emacs Lisp manual is written in technical manner, it wasn't > > written in manner of a tutorial. > > If the problem is in understanding the manual, then my very strong opinion > is that the question should be asked in terms of the manual. > > This does three things: > > 1) Demonstrates good faith on the part of the enquirer that they have > attempted to read the manual > 2) Helps phrase the question in common terms with a minimum of unstated > assumptions > 3) Potentially leads to improvements in the manual It is very good opinion, but people are not programmed robots. -- Jean Louis --- via emacs-tangents mailing list (https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-tangents) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [External] : Exiting from mapc 2025-01-03 7:49 ` [External] : Exiting from mapc Jean Louis @ 2025-01-03 12:59 ` Van Ly via Emacs news and miscellaneous discussions outside the scope of other Emacs mailing lists 2025-01-03 14:55 ` Jean Louis 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Van Ly via Emacs news and miscellaneous discussions outside the scope of other Emacs mailing lists @ 2025-01-03 12:59 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jean Louis; +Cc: emacs-tangents > It is very good opinion, but people are not programmed robots. People vary in their cognitive styles. -- vl --- via emacs-tangents mailing list (https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-tangents) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [External] : Exiting from mapc 2025-01-03 12:59 ` Van Ly via Emacs news and miscellaneous discussions outside the scope of other Emacs mailing lists @ 2025-01-03 14:55 ` Jean Louis 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Jean Louis @ 2025-01-03 14:55 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Van Ly; +Cc: emacs-tangents * Van Ly via Emacs news and miscellaneous discussions outside the scope of other Emacs mailing lists <emacs-tangents@gnu.org> [2025-01-03 17:32]: > > > It is very good opinion, but people are not programmed robots. > > People vary in their cognitive styles. Well expressed. Jean Louis --- via emacs-tangents mailing list (https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-tangents) ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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