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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 14843@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14843: 24.3.50; `line-move', `line-move-visual' need doc strings
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 12:19:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d2qo5e5r.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f4da29f2-ec5f-452e-9ae6-2471003681f4@default>

> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 01:26:38 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: 14843@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > > Perhaps it is also a small wonder that NONE of the uses of `line-move',
> > > including those in simple.el itself, make ANY USE of the additional
> > > parameters introduced in Emacs 22 (and not used even in 22).
> > 
> > That's not true.  These arguments are used by next-line and previous
> > line.
> 
> Yes and no.  One of them is used; the other (TO-END) is not.

It is documented to be unused.

> But you're missing the point.  Neither is used in any of the zillion uses
> of `line-move' - other than `(next|previous)-line'.  And that lends some
> support to the idea that those programming those uses might not have even
> understood these undocumented parameters.

The arguments to next/previous-line are all documented now.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-12  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<83e00f63-4458-4901-8816-4875f599d9cc@default>
     [not found] ` <<83li5c5kvp.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-07-12  8:26   ` bug#14843: 24.3.50; `line-move', `line-move-visual' need doc strings Drew Adams
2013-07-12  9:19     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
     [not found] <<43758336-46c0-42cf-a16d-6412c5e003d8@default>
     [not found] ` <<83r4f46hmm.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-07-11 20:52   ` Drew Adams
2013-07-12  6:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] <<e1139e17-abfc-4da6-a255-23f8e781bbfa@default>
     [not found] ` <<83sizl54mu.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-07-11 18:50   ` Drew Adams
2013-07-11 19:06     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-07-11 15:40 Drew Adams
2013-07-11 18:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-07-11 23:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-02-08  6:28   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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