From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8614: 24.0.50; doc of `deactivate-mark' Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 09:16:35 -0700 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1304525955 24261 80.91.229.12 (4 May 2011 16:19:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 16:19:15 +0000 (UTC) To: 8614@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 04 18:19:11 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QHen9-0006iv-D9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2011 18:19:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49533 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QHen8-0002Fs-Q4 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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The function does much, much more nowadays than is hinted in the doc. Please update the doc to describe ALL of the many things that this function does, including conditional behavior that depends on the current context, including various variables. In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2011-04-25 on 3249CTO Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.5) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/imagesupport/include'