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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: 25462@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25462: Out of date doc string for "`".
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:12:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnX6ney0-X5VrxAq3hL57sw20CMQdkG2LJA-Vx7dcV0TQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170116213051.GB4747@acm.fritz.box> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon, 16 Jan 2017 21:30:51 +0000")

Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:

> Hello, Emacs.
>
> The doc string for "`" has become partial.
>
> It fails to mention that "`" has a radically different meaning when used
> in certain parts of a `pcase', and probably quite a few other similar
> macros.

How about adding this at the very end of the ` docstring:

    Note that some macros, such as `pcase', change the meaning of this
    symbol.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-09-25 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-16 21:30 bug#25462: Out of date doc string for "`" Alan Mackenzie
2017-01-16 21:52 ` Noam Postavsky
2017-01-17 20:05   ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-01-18  2:04     ` npostavs
2017-01-17 21:17   ` John Mastro
2017-01-18 20:55     ` Alan Mackenzie
2017-01-18 22:14       ` Noam Postavsky
2017-01-18 20:40   ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-09-25 16:12 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-09-26  6:46   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-26  7:17     ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-26 20:31       ` Alan Mackenzie

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