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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 3934-close@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#3934: 23.0.96; Document `minibuffer-history-variable'
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:12:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3d3gndc7k.fsf@stories.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B61E09E56B134E94BE4DC8B01637547A@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:41:41 -0700")

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> > In Info node (elisp)Minibuffer History, please document (mention)
>> > `minibuffer-history-variable'.
>> 
>> Reading the code and the documentation, I think this variable is for
>> internal use, and shouldn't be explicitly altered (normally).
>> 
>> So documenting it in that node would be misleading.  Closing 
>> the report.

[...]

> But it is no less a variable that programmers can use in their code.  This is
> the Emacs-Lisp manual.  This variable is an important variable to understand
> when dealing with minibuffer input.

No, I think documenting it would be irrelevant.  Closing this report
again.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  bloggy blog http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no/





      reply	other threads:[~2011-08-02 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-26 18:49 bug#3934: 23.0.96; Document `minibuffer-history-variable' Drew Adams
2011-07-12 20:06 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-12 20:41   ` Drew Adams
2011-08-02 16:12     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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