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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Justin Burkett <justin@burkett.cc>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Patch for beginning-of-visual-line and end-of-visual-line
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 15:13:45 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wp69htl2.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAF5dqN+ZRFRxWLi7EEhgj5Y0Lmfm0df+k1DnFnbJwcY13tx5HA@mail.gmail.com> (message from Justin Burkett on Sat, 12 Aug 2017 07:54:16 -0400)

> From: Justin Burkett <justin@burkett.cc>
> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 07:54:16 -0400
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
>  So I think this behavior is correct, perhaps we should describe this
>  special case in the doc string. This function must end up at the
>  beginning of a visual line, and in your case there's only one such
>  place. Note that (beginning-of-visual-line 1) and
>  (beginning-of-visual-line) all end up in the same place in this case.
> 
> That's fine with me. While we're at it, move-beginning-of-line has the same inconsistency in the docstring.

I've fixed the doc strings of both these functions, thanks.

> Also, it would be nice to specify what the return value of these functions is if the docstring will change. 

The return value is unspecified, and I don't think I see why we should
specify it.



  reply	other threads:[~2017-08-12 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-11 17:24 Patch for beginning-of-visual-line and end-of-visual-line Justin Burkett
2017-08-11 18:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-11 21:10   ` Justin Burkett
2017-08-12  6:35     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-08-12 11:54       ` Justin Burkett
2017-08-12 12:13         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-08-12 13:14           ` Justin Burkett
2017-08-12 13:18             ` Eli Zaretskii

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