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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Meaning of ": Use it"
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2010 12:35:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C57F0DA.3020402@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r5igt48y.fsf@member.fsf.org>

Am 03.08.2010 11:49, schrieb Tassilo Horn:
> Andreas Röhler<andreas.roehler@online.de>  writes:
>
> Hi Andreas,
>
>> for example in ChangeLog.12, line 2470, it's written
>>
>>      (gdb-stack-buffer, gdb-frames-select): Use it.
>>
>> Does the term "Use it" have a special meaning with respect to
>> execution? Does it mean something like implicit?
>
> You've put it out of context.  The complete ChangeLog entry is as
> follows:
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> 2007-01-21  Nick Roberts<nickrob@snap.net.nz>
>
> 	* progmodes/gdb-ui.el (gdb-var-create-regexp)
> 	(gdb-var-create-handler): Handle value field in GDB output of
> 	-var-create.
> 	(gdb-max-frames): New variable.
> 	(gdb-stack-buffer, gdb-frames-select): Use it.
> 	(gdb-info-stack-custom): Help user customize gdb-max-frames,
> 	if necessary.
> 	(gdb-get-frame-number): Simplify.
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>
> So before the "Use it" line, a new variable `gdb-max-frames' was
> introduced.  The two functions `gdb-stack-buffer' and
> `gdb-frames-select' were changed to *use it* then.

Thanks,

so I understand:  *use it* relates to newly introduced forms upward the 
current line.

Was not obvious for me, sorry. :)

Andreas

>
> Bye,
> Tassilo
>
>
>




  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-03 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-03  7:41 Meaning of ": Use it" Andreas Röhler
2010-08-03  9:49 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-08-03 10:35   ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.1.1280821393.29574.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-08-03  8:24 ` David Kastrup

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