Re: Current mode command discovery

[Matt Armstrong <matt@rfc20.org>]

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Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

>> Could the (declare (modes ...)) and the new (interactive ... modes)
>> be unified?  I understand that they do different things today, but
>> they're both called "modes" and the difference is pretty subtle.  If
>> they stay separate, perhaps rename to (declare (completion-modes
>> ...))?
>
> I think I've argued enough against "(declare (modes" as the only
> tagging mechanism now?

I was just confused.  I didn't realize they were the same thing.

Your recent commit to commands.texi fixed my conception, thanks.

P.S. typo in that commit, fixup patch attached.


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From 470910f58ffb151cd5221dbe3b30dc16a59b2063 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matt Armstrong <matt@rfc20.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:23:23 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] * doc/lispref/commands.texi (Command Modes): Fix typo.

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 doc/lispref/commands.texi | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/lispref/commands.texi b/doc/lispref/commands.texi
index 85376cc459..e171c3e168 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/commands.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/commands.texi
@@ -597,8 +597,8 @@ Command Modes
 @subsection Specifying Modes For Commands
 
 Many commands in Emacs are general, and not tied to any specific mode.
-For instance, @kbd{M-x kill-region} can be used pretty in pretty much
-any mode that has editable text, and commands that display information
+For instance, @kbd{M-x kill-region} can be used in pretty much any
+mode that has editable text, and commands that display information
 (like @kbd{M-x list-buffers}) can be used in pretty much any context.
 
 Many other commands, however, are specifically tied to a mode, and
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