From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: combine-and-quote-strings
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2015 11:04:51 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <17519caa-57df-4d43-b4ad-8f2ac989a560@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87twwlxqzx.fsf@debian.uxu>
> > The documentation of combine-and-quote-strings
> > doesn't mention shell quoting at all.
>
> Here is what the on-line help says - and I quote :)...
> Here is what the Lisp manual say:...
>
> So no, it doesn't mention shell quoting (or the
> quoting of metachars as the OP puts it) but
> 1) I don't think the on-line help is clear and
> 2) the Lisp manual is clear (or more clear at least)
> save for the last sentence: the "individual
> command-line arguments"...
>
> In particular, both should make clear...
`M-x report-emacs-bug' if you think a doc improvement
is in order.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2015-04-12 10:55 ` combine-and-quote-strings Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-04-12 16:15 ` combine-and-quote-strings Emanuel Berg
2015-04-12 18:04 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2015-04-14 19:06 ` combine-and-quote-strings Philipp Stephani
2015-04-14 18:54 ` combine-and-quote-strings Philipp Stephani
2015-04-12 10:59 combine-and-quote-strings Philipp Stephani
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