From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: bug#118: Elisp index "fonts in this manual" Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:34 -0400 Message-ID: <87ve2u5l09.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: <000101c89782$00872a60$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207543676 10746 80.91.229.12 (7 Apr 2008 04:47:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 04:47:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, 118-close@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 07 06:48:28 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JijHM-0005vX-9f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 06:48:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JijGj-0001Qs-3C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JijGd-0001Qn-IW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JijGc-0001Qb-0E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JijGb-0001QY-Ql for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JijGb-0005cm-Db for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166] helo=mx10.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JijGb-0000dc-2M for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JijGY-0005cG-Q5 for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:37 -0400 Original-Received: from c-98-216-111-182.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([98.216.111.182] helo=furry) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JijGY-0005cA-IO for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:47:34 -0400 Original-Received: by furry (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 9F46FC045; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 00:47:34 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 05 Apr 2008 21:51:14 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:94548 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:21917 Archived-At: >> `i' in Elisp manual, then choose entry fonts in this manual. It sends >> you to node Some Terms, which has nothing about fonts in this manual. > > Actually, it does: it talks about the typographic conventions used in > the manual, i.e. which fonts are used for which kind of entities. > > This makes more sense in the DVI/PDF/PS version than in the Info version > and indeed it is a bit confusing for the reader who was hoping to see > a discussion about fonts in Emacs. > > Could someone improve the wording to make it more clear? Done.