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From: npostavs@users.sourceforge.net
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Cc: 16654@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16654: Inverted logic in docstring for kill-line?
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 22:47:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h985t7zc.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOnWdoi05VyBxQ1d-=ZGxgH_brM2B3BxJ80n3FjQ-7KfkoQjOw@mail.gmail.com> (Reuben Thomas's message of "Wed, 5 Feb 2014 13:14:00 +0000")

tags 16654 fixed
close 16654 25.2
quit

Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org> writes:

> "If `show-trailing-whitespace' is non-nil, this command will just
> kill the rest of the current line, even if there are only
> nonblanks there."
>
> Surely that should be "even if there are only blanks"? (I'll happily fix
> this if I'm right, I'm just double-checking as I'm a bit surprised to find
> an error in such a frequently-read place!)

I think you might be overestimating how often docs are read.

Fixed in 5c2da93 "Fix kill-line's docstring" (I used "no nonblanks" to
match the phrasing at the beginning of the docstring).





  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-22  2:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-05 13:14 bug#16654: Inverted logic in docstring for kill-line? Reuben Thomas
2016-10-22  2:47 ` npostavs [this message]
2016-10-22 20:40   ` Reuben Thomas

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