From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: URL refs in docstrings when bolp Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:22 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1234581044 11384 80.91.229.12 (14 Feb 2009 03:10:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2009 03:10:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "S+*n_Pe*rm*n" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 14 04:12:00 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LYAwf-0008Ht-8b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Feb 2009 04:11:57 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44542 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LYAvK-0004Gt-RV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LYAvE-0004GB-Qp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:28 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LYAvB-0004FP-Kr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:27 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=34739 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LYAvB-0004FM-GV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:25 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:53160 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LYAvB-0006vN-7N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:25 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AqYEANfElUlLd+Q0/2dsb2JhbACBbtBOhBwGgyw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.38,204,1233550800"; d="scan'208";a="33875857" Original-Received: from 75-119-228-52.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([75.119.228.52]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 13 Feb 2009 22:10:23 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C601784C5; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:10:22 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (S.'s message of "Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:47:18 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:109058 Archived-At: > the symbol to throw an error. The solution of course is to escape the > paren. However, this just adds more length to the existing URL. It only adds length in the source code, not in the actual string (and hence not in the *Help* buffer). So it's not a real problem. Stefan