From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: even elder races get tired of waiting Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:31:34 +0100 Message-ID: <87lfafkpkp.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <87v99lr26w.fsf@zoho.eu> <8735woph4e.fsf@zoho.eu> <87h7l4nnqs.fsf@zoho.eu> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20032"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:BGwZfcvqKwfX3Qk/rnkM0mB0YYs= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 22 19:41:40 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1lOPUi-000550-1P for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:41:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48902 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lOPUh-0008An-0y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:41:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34536) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lOPOL-0005ru-J8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:35:05 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:53114) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lOPOJ-0002TE-T9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:35:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lOPOI-0007mA-24 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:35:02 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:128503 Archived-At: Jean Louis wrote: > That is why our Emacs Lisp functions shall be clear in their > descriptions what is meant with it and maybe include > wordings such as "up to and including the 23rd" or "through > the 23rd" Yes but again what definition is the most useful in terms of usability? And what is the most true in terms of data? And are those the same or two different? -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal