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* Question about `apropos-variable'
@ 2024-10-03  1:39 Michelangelo Rodriguez
  2024-10-03  6:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Michelangelo Rodriguez @ 2024-10-03  1:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: emacs-devel

It is correct to assert that `apropos-variable' function generates a
match item in "*apropos*" buffer only if a variable is documented?

Best regards,
Michelangelo Rodriguez



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* Re: Question about `apropos-variable'
  2024-10-03  1:39 Question about `apropos-variable' Michelangelo Rodriguez
@ 2024-10-03  6:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
  2024-10-03  9:26   ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2024-10-03  6:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Michelangelo Rodriguez; +Cc: emacs-devel

> From: Michelangelo Rodriguez <michelangelo.rodriguez@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 03:39:20 +0200
> 
> It is correct to assert that `apropos-variable' function generates a
> match item in "*apropos*" buffer only if a variable is documented?

Looks that way, yes.  Not sure whether this is a bug or a feature.



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* Re: Question about `apropos-variable'
  2024-10-03  6:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
@ 2024-10-03  9:26   ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
  2024-10-03 11:27     ` Eli Zaretskii
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Michelangelo Rodriguez @ 2024-10-03  9:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: emacs-devel

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Michelangelo Rodriguez <michelangelo.rodriguez@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 03:39:20 +0200
>> 
>> It is correct to assert that `apropos-variable' function generates a
>> match item in "*apropos*" buffer only if a variable is documented?
>
> Looks that way, yes.  Not sure whether this is a bug or a feature.
`apropos-function' lists all functions matching a pattern.

Best regards,
Michelangelo Rodriguez



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* Re: Question about `apropos-variable'
  2024-10-03  9:26   ` Michelangelo Rodriguez
@ 2024-10-03 11:27     ` Eli Zaretskii
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Eli Zaretskii @ 2024-10-03 11:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Michelangelo Rodriguez; +Cc: emacs-devel

> From: Michelangelo Rodriguez <michelangelo.rodriguez@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 11:26:38 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> From: Michelangelo Rodriguez <michelangelo.rodriguez@gmail.com>
> >> Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 03:39:20 +0200
> >> 
> >> It is correct to assert that `apropos-variable' function generates a
> >> match item in "*apropos*" buffer only if a variable is documented?
> >
> > Looks that way, yes.  Not sure whether this is a bug or a feature.
> `apropos-function' lists all functions matching a pattern.

Yes, the code for functions is explicitly different.



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