From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Tomas Nordin <tomasn@posteo.net>,
72915@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72915: Docstrings of add-hook and remove-hook improvement?
Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2024 10:17:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv5xrfpig9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmnbTbJKkg=w+xWqHTUJ7gNYK8wKN4TM5GtGDknndgiRNQ@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Sun, 1 Sep 2024 00:18:38 -0700")
>> The wording in the manual is probably all that is needed here:
>>
>> This function removes FUNCTION from the hook variable HOOK.
>
> BTW. Here's another idea:
>
> If HOOK is a list of functions, remove FUNCTION from that list.
>
> If HOOK is equal to FUNCTION, set HOOK to nil.
>
> Otherwise do nothing.
Nit pick: a hook *is* not a function or a list of functions.
It only *holds* such things.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-01 14:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-31 12:36 bug#72915: Docstrings of add-hook and remove-hook improvement? Tomas Nordin
2024-08-31 22:35 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01 4:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-01 7:15 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01 7:18 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2024-09-01 15:47 ` Tomas Nordin
2024-09-14 13:31 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-01 14:34 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-14 23:24 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-09-15 11:17 ` Tomas Nordin
2024-09-15 13:19 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-15 13:49 ` Tomas Nordin
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