From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Leading * in docstrings of defcustoms. Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:55:46 -0800 Message-ID: <000601c94e55$7f997580$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> References: <8763mfsgks.fsf@speer.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227553398 1180 80.91.229.12 (24 Nov 2008 19:03:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 19:03:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Juanma Barranquero' , 'Lute Kamstra' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "'Stefan Monnier'" , "'Glenn Morris'" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 24 20:04:20 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L4gjK-0005O3-De for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:04:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52593 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4giB-0005ZD-8m for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:03:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4ejC-0000ya-6c for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:56:02 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L4ejA-0000xf-DQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:56:01 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=53719 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4ejA-0000xZ-5o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:56:00 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet12.oracle.com ([141.146.126.234]:21181) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4ej7-0002QH-Sj; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:55:58 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet13.oracle.com (acsinet13.oracle.com [141.146.126.235]) by acsinet12.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id mAOGtdPe016976 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:55:41 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt701.oracle.com (acsmt701.oracle.com [141.146.40.71]) by acsinet13.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id mAOGu6Em021073; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:56:09 GMT Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:55:47 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-reply-to: Thread-Index: AclOVAZ/0rxeaOvpQ3eRtF0qqZaTzQAAPc4Q X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3350 X-Source-IP: acsmt701.oracle.com [141.146.40.71] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090205.492ADC98.0159:SCFSTAT928724,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:106094 Archived-At: If you do remove `*' from defcustoms, please also update the manuals accordingly. BTW (just curious - no need to divert the thread, but if someone has a quick answer, great): Why is it that `*' should be removed from defcustoms? Is it simply because they don't need it? (If so, that's OK; just wondering if there is some additional reason.)