From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 10:21:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ft7ja1si.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <903b50f6-ccb9-1214-405e-dbdd30b9d0f2@online.de> ("Andreas Röhler"'s message of "Tue, 15 Sep 2020 09:11:34 +0200")
>>>>> On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 09:11:34 +0200, Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@online.de> said:
Andreas> On 08.09.20 19:28, Yuan Fu wrote:
Andreas> Hi,
Andreas> thanks bringing up that matter.
Andreas> When deciding to start with Emacs the faculty to extend was key.
Andreas> A difficulty I'm still facing from time to time is the missing
Andreas> type-info in function documentation strings. Need to know the type of
Andreas> arguments and also the return-type.
Is this something missing in Emacs, or is it that some documentation
strings donʼt tell you this? If the latter, point them out and we'll
try to fix them.
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-15 8:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-08 17:28 Gather a list of confusions beginner tend to have Yuan Fu
2020-09-10 11:51 ` Jean Louis
2020-09-10 12:51 ` tomas
2020-09-15 7:11 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-09-15 8:21 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-09-15 10:13 ` Andreas Röhler
2020-09-15 10:34 ` Robert Pluim
2020-09-15 11:22 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-09-08 18:48 Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-08 19:30 ` Yuan Fu
2020-09-08 21:30 ` Praharsh Suryadevara
2020-09-09 3:51 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-09 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-09 14:24 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-09 15:07 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-09-09 16:09 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-09 16:23 ` Praharsh Suryadevara
2020-09-09 16:06 ` Praharsh Suryadevara
2020-09-11 4:13 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-11 4:13 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-11 4:41 ` Praharsh Suryadevara
2020-09-09 7:57 ` tomas
2020-09-10 2:40 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-10 3:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-10 8:29 ` tomas
2020-09-10 9:08 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-09-10 9:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-10 10:08 ` tomas
2020-09-10 9:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-10 10:11 ` tomas
2020-09-11 4:18 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-11 7:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-11 13:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-12 3:22 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-12 3:46 ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2020-09-10 8:28 ` tomas
2020-09-09 14:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-10 23:20 ` Yuan Fu
2020-09-11 6:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-11 8:51 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-09-11 8:59 ` Emanuel Berg via Emacs development discussions.
2020-09-11 13:52 ` Yuan Fu
2020-09-11 14:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-09-11 14:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-09-09 2:01 ` Nick Savage
2020-09-09 14:48 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-10 2:36 ` Richard Stallman
2020-09-10 10:07 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-10 17:28 ` Drew Adams
2020-09-10 21:17 ` Göktuğ Kayaalp
2020-09-08 20:10 Göktuğ Kayaalp
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