From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 15940@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15940: 24.3.50; doc string of `lwarn' refers to undefined variables
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2014 19:13:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eh3e9u06.fsf@building.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bd4c6c05-fcbc-4abb-bb57-e9a62ae51cbb@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 20 Nov 2013 14:08:57 -0800 (PST)")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> C-h f lwarn
>
> The doc string says:
>
> "(but see `warning-minimum-level' and `warning-minimum-log-level')"
>
> That's impossible, before warning.el has been loaded - the variables are
> undefined.
Yeah, it's unfortunate that autoloaded functions can't really refer to
other variables from its "home package" in the help system.
Would it make sense for the help system to always load the package an
autoloaded function is defined in? Especially if the doc string refers
to other `...' items?
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-08 3:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-20 22:08 bug#15940: 24.3.50; doc string of `lwarn' refers to undefined variables Drew Adams
2014-02-08 3:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2014-02-08 9:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-08 20:06 ` Glenn Morris
2014-02-09 0:20 ` Glenn Morris
2014-02-08 23:05 ` Drew Adams
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