From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jay Belanger Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: clear-string not defined Date: 22 Sep 2003 11:23:39 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: Reply-To: belanger@truman.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1064249252 5212 80.91.224.253 (22 Sep 2003 16:47:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 16:47:32 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 22 18:47:30 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A1TqU-0000cq-00 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 18:47:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.22) id 1A1TaA-0000rE-3v for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 12:30:38 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newspeer.monmouth.com!nntp.newsfirst.net!newshub.more.net!news.more.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 150.243.167.195 Original-X-Trace: news.more.net 1064247819 150.243.167.195 (Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:23:39 CDT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:23:39 CDT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:116793 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:12718 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:12718 "Stefan Monnier" writes: > If you only posted your message out of concern for your reputation, then > I can't help you. But if you intended to get some help or info then it > makes more sense to send your message to a place where you have a higher > chance of reaching people who can answer you. Is that what the people working on emacs would prefer? (Inquiring minds want to know.) I would think they'd rather get bug reports that are known to be bugs, rather than have to separate the wheat from the chaff themselves. Jay