From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43713: 26.3; doc of `define-generic-mode' Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 03:52:32 +0200 Message-ID: <875z7w9gkf.fsf@gnus.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13578"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 43713@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 30 03:53:12 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIt-0003PM-89 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 03:53:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44382 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIr-0006aW-TC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:53:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35618) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIk-0006a3-M7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:53:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46091) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIk-0007Ju-B3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:53:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIk-0007kN-AG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:53:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 01:53:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43713 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 43713-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43713.160143076729746 (code B ref 43713); Wed, 30 Sep 2020 01:53:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43713) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Sep 2020 01:52:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57634 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIU-0007jh-VK for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:52:47 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:39712) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIT-0007jS-99 for 43713@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 29 Sep 2020 21:52:45 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=vP2vBGoln5V388EGs7nN83G7tY3rXdbtnJsLzuO7fvQ=; b=kYCZGJmuQPLKTWxiuYA2bgYzc4 Bnw+6g2fB55DlD66znga/yvCJwp/AZuCy5vg2JlVV5Py1RHuFnM/BYrwfb+sf/kjIbocPAWnFhhx4 /xCEGsc5g6RWxOvwN1v2MrjMNvveCHYtIFcCjgsh5H5FQpyG6FtfdMiIVFecQZP67qCc=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kNRIH-000555-F7; Wed, 30 Sep 2020 03:52:39 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Joanna Newsom's _Divers_: "Sapokanikan" In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 29 Sep 2020 12:55:00 -0700 (PDT)") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:189302 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > The doc string says nothing at all about what a generic mode is. > > (elisp) `Generic Modes' says only this: > > "Generic modes" are simple major modes with basic support for comment > syntax and Font Lock mode. > > Is that all users need to know about a generic mode? > > Can we at least say something like that in the doc string? I've now done so in Emacs 28. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no