From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7500: 24.0.50; doc string of `current-kill' Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:39:16 -0500 Message-ID: References: <666F7CF5EB224E20857BA05E5630DEC1@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1290883512 23402 80.91.229.12 (27 Nov 2010 18:45:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:45:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 7500@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 27 19:45:08 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PMPlj-0006VX-Hb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 19:45:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54325 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PMPli-0003eO-R6 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:45:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=37064 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PMPlX-0003bY-7G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:44:59 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PMPlV-0002LG-RR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:44:55 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:43256) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PMPlV-0002LC-JB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:44:53 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PMPaz-00054u-L5; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:34:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:34:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7500 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7500-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7500.129088283219504 (code B ref 7500); Sat, 27 Nov 2010 18:34:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7500) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Nov 2010 18:33:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PMPap-00054X-I5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:33:51 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PMPan-00054J-Ny for 7500@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:33:49 -0500 Original-Received: from pastel.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id oARIdHn8006883; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:39:17 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id A3BF9A85E9; Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:39:16 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <666F7CF5EB224E20857BA05E5630DEC1@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 27 Nov 2010 09:18:17 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3692=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:34:01 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:41934 Archived-At: > Please split this long sentence, and make it comprehensible: > "If N is zero, `interprogram-paste-function' is set, and calling The above is parsed as (and "if N is zero" "`interprogram-paste-function' is set" "calling ...") since (and A B C) is usually written in (US) English "A, B, and C". How 'bout: "If N is zero and `interprogram-paste-function' is set to a function that returns a string or list of strings, then that string (or list) is added to the front of the kill ring and the string (or first string in the list) is returned as the latest kill." Stefan