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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: <gebser@mousecar.com>, "'GNU Emacs List'" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: need obsolete arg in (read-from-minibuffer ...)
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 19:34:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2AFA95E5FB96474DB80F687EFB447F96@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D84134C.9010402@mousecar.com>

> Really?  This is why that 2nd arg was declared obsolete!?  
> That's rather goofy.  I thought there was some technical
> reason for it--something to do with code.  Oh well....
> Thanks for the answer.

I gave you what I think the rationale was for declaring it obsolete, based on
what is written in the doc.  But I don't speak for those who decided this, and
your interpretation of the doc might be different from mine.




  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-19  2:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-18 20:23 need obsolete arg in (read-from-minibuffer ...) ken
2011-03-18 20:37 ` Drew Adams
2011-03-18 22:12   ` ken
2011-03-18 23:03     ` Drew Adams
2011-03-19  2:22       ` ken
2011-03-19  2:34         ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found]       ` <mailman.0.1300501334.15172.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-22  1:02         ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]   ` <mailman.23.1300486344.31996.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-19  1:59     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-19  5:23       ` ken
2011-03-19  5:51       ` need obsolete arg in (read-from-minibuffer ...) in Version 2.0 ken

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