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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: diff-mode documentation
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 19:07:24 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1FHrdk-0003f8-Jl@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.A41.4.58.0603091415210.171662@gnu.uvm.edu> (Aaron.Hawley@uvm.edu)

    >     @findex diff-file-kill
    >     In a patch with multiple files, kill the current patch to a file.
    >
    > What does the "current patch to a file"?  Is it different from the
    > current file hunk?

    No, it's the same.

It is confusng to use two different names for the same thing,
especially if you don't say they mean the same thing.
Better to pick just one of them and use it consistently.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-11  0:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-08 17:07 diff-mode documentation Aaron S. Hawley
2006-03-09 17:14 ` Richard Stallman
2006-03-09 19:58   ` Aaron S. Hawley
2006-03-11  0:07     ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2006-03-14 14:50   ` Aaron S. Hawley
2006-03-14 16:15     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-14 17:46     ` Richard Stallman

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