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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: oscarfv@telefonica.net, 23902@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23902: 25.1.50; Strange warning on string-collate-equalp's docstring
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2016 18:44:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a8hug1ho.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8360sin2zy.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 06 Jul 2016 19:30:09 +0300")

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> > > With string=, of course.  (Or, better yet, with file-equal-p, but
> > > that's a different story.)
> > 
> > Does that compare mod collate-equality?
>
> Sorry, I cannot parse this.

I can, but I think my question didn't make sense.

> > I don't understand why the doc of `string-collate-equal-p' mentions
> > sorting at all.  Is it useful for that?
>
> <Shrug> It could be used to gather similar "equivalent" file names
> together, for example.

Like this? (doesn't work)

  (sort (list "b" "c" "a" "f" "b" "a" "c") #'string-collate-equalp)

Would you agree to remove "only for sorting them" at the end of the docstring?


Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-06 16:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-05 22:05 bug#23902: 25.1.50; Strange warning on string-collate-equalp's docstring Óscar Fuentes
2016-07-06 14:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 15:08   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-06 15:28     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 15:46       ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-07-06 16:26         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 17:44           ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-07-06 18:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 17:06           ` Glenn Morris
2016-07-09 17:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 21:36               ` Óscar Fuentes
2016-07-10  2:40                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-10  3:06                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-10 14:40                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 15:55       ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-06 16:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 16:44           ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2016-07-06 17:18             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-06 22:49               ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-07  2:38                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-07 21:52                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-08 10:11                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-08 20:59                       ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-09  6:52                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-07-09 17:06                           ` Richard Stallman
2016-07-09 22:59                             ` Michael Heerdegen
2016-07-06 15:48   ` Glenn Morris
2016-07-06 16:27     ` Eli Zaretskii

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