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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 34678@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34678: 26.1; (elisp) `Minor Mode Conventions'
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 12:51:01 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe5f9f20-b3f9-4b75-8565-a92acbcb41ad@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<83pnrdj99c.fsf@gnu.org>>

> > > I don't see why: cross-references don't have to be symmetrical.
> >
> > Did someone say that cross-references have to be
> > symmetrical?
> >
> > > We refer to another node for details of something mentioned in
> > > passage, but that other node doesn't have to provide a
> > > cross-reference back.
> >
> > Did someone say that it had to?
> 
> You went a long way towards saying that, yes.  How else
> to interpret your amplification of the original report?

Maybe read what I write, instead of reading
between the lines?

"It also wouldn't hurt to..." and "Perhaps add a
mention..." are nothing like claiming that a cross
reference (let alone every such) from A to B _must_
be accompanied by a cross reference from B to A.

That's a straw man - no one (except you) mentioned
such a rule.






       reply	other threads:[~2019-02-27 20:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2019-02-27 20:51         ` Drew Adams [this message]
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2019-02-27 19:22     ` bug#34678: 26.1; (elisp) `Minor Mode Conventions' Drew Adams
2019-02-27 19:56       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-28 16:48       ` Richard Stallman
2019-03-02 22:35         ` Noam Postavsky
2019-02-27 18:56 Drew Adams
2019-02-27 19:09 ` Drew Adams
2019-02-27 19:18   ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-03-01 10:27 ` Eli Zaretskii

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