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#44088: 26.3; doc of `define-obsolete-variable-alias Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:28:56 +0200 Message-ID: <87v9f5gmpz.fsf@gnus.org> References: <43c9682c-9862-4e2a-a9b6-feca45155b0f@default> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="14295"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 44088@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 20 13:30:49 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 1kUpqr-0003cd-82 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:30:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58680 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUpqq-0006bq-9c for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:30:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54696) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUpq6-0006Yc-KR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:30:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:60464) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kUpq6-0001oi-AD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:30:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUpq6-00005R-3i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:30:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:30:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44088 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 44088-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44088.160319334832694 (code B ref 44088); Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:30:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44088) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Oct 2020 11:29:08 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43773 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUppE-0008VG-0f for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:29:08 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:45336) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kUppC-0008Uq-S0 for 44088@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 07:29:07 -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=nyMoBzkuwu94E7NvZF7LASRVnUx6hjQq2dz5+rZQwys=; b=UfN7igx8FuU6i2GaI0gc/0EOQU OF+TL38yTxmmiIlZoYvxvo7348fcfChED9juzpspYeqnZ1M/7GWWmq6NmvUs5JZYchSlpemJ8ozzO OAFPxi4Gk5KY0doorqD26x6lYLDpAByHxH7XI2qrFO+3x6yOA5Z9k+QYwUQ0+YXr8wk8=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kUpp3-0007CP-JZ; Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:29:00 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Christoph de Babalon's _Hectic Shakes_: "Raw Mind" In-Reply-To: <43c9682c-9862-4e2a-a9b6-feca45155b0f@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 19 Oct 2020 17:08:11 -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:191079 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > The doc (doc string and Elisp manual, node `Variable Aliases') does not > say that, even though this is a macro, the two "name" arguments are > evaluated. So typically you'll need to pass quoted symbols, not just > the symbols. > > The doc should make this clear. Good idea. Now done in Emacs 28. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no