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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
Cc: 65913@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65913: with-help-window arranges for 'inhibit-read-only' to be set to 't'
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:04:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=-i3hhoS2xf-CGVS7FjkXG3D2cJSKcgj3u9tjh_x=qGg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <838r9anrmi.fsf@gnu.org>

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I disagree.  The use of inhibit-read-only is an implementation detail
> of with-help-window (and of many other functions in Emacs); mentioning
> it in the doc string will IMO have no useful purpose.
>
> The doc string of "C-x C-q" (read-only-mode) does mention
> inhibit-read-only, which is I think a much more reasonable place for a
> reference to that variable.
>
> Stefan, WDYT?

I tend to agree with you.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-09-13 14:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-13 10:41 bug#65913: with-help-window arranges for 'inhibit-read-only' to be set to 't' Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 13:26   ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 13:56     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 14:26       ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 14:04   ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2023-09-13 14:46     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 14:54       ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 15:21         ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 19:03         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-13 19:16           ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-14  4:53             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 10:41               ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-14 12:50                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 13:17                   ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-14 16:03               ` Drew Adams
2023-09-14 16:15                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 16:40                   ` Christopher Dimech
2023-09-14 16:55                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-14 19:04                       ` Christopher Dimech
2023-09-14 16:29                 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-09-13 14:51     ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 15:14       ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 15:34         ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-13 15:51           ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-13 16:24             ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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