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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: The doc string for a globalized minor mode should linke to the mode
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2007 17:23:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <462637F6.6080107@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1HdzVW-0005zY-Bv@fencepost.gnu.org>

Richard Stallman wrote:
>     Subject: The doc string for a globalized minor mode should linke to the mode
> 
> I am not entirely sure what that means.  Could you be more specific?
> 
> Can you write a fix?


I would prefer something like this:

Index: easy-mmode.el
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/lisp/emacs-lisp/easy-mmode.el,v
retrieving revision 1.82
diff -c -r1.82 easy-mmode.el
*** easy-mmode.el	3 Feb 2007 17:26:28 -0000	1.82
--- easy-mmode.el	18 Apr 2007 15:22:58 -0000
***************
*** 295,301 ****
   call another major mode in their body."

     (let* ((global-mode-name (symbol-name global-mode))
- 	 (pretty-name (easy-mmode-pretty-mode-name mode))
   	 (pretty-global-name (easy-mmode-pretty-mode-name global-mode))
   	 (group nil)
   	 (extra-keywords nil)
--- 295,300 ----
***************
*** 327,337 ****
          (make-variable-buffer-local ',MODE-major-mode)
          ;; The actual global minor-mode
          (define-minor-mode ,global-mode
! 	 ,(format "Toggle %s in every buffer.
   With prefix ARG, turn %s on if and only if ARG is positive.
! %s is actually not turned on in every buffer but only in those
   in which `%s' turns it on."
! 		  pretty-name pretty-global-name pretty-name turn-on)
   	 :global t ,@group ,@(nreverse extra-keywords)

   	 ;; Setup hook to handle future mode changes and new buffers.
--- 326,337 ----
          (make-variable-buffer-local ',MODE-major-mode)
          ;; The actual global minor-mode
          (define-minor-mode ,global-mode
! 	 ,(format "Toggle `%s' in every buffer.
   With prefix ARG, turn %s on if and only if ARG is positive.
!
! `%s' is actually not turned on in every buffer but only in those
   in which `%s' turns it on."
! 		  mode pretty-global-name mode turn-on)
   	 :global t ,@group ,@(nreverse extra-keywords)

   	 ;; Setup hook to handle future mode changes and new buffers.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-04-18 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-17 10:45 The doc string for a globalized minor mode should linke to the mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-04-18  2:02 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-18 15:23   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]

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