From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#1164: 23.0.60; Doc strings of mode-name, mode-line-format and format-mode-line Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:55:50 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4x1vyjklpq.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii , 1164@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1224015127 18621 80.91.229.12 (14 Oct 2008 20:12:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:12:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 1164@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 14 22:13:05 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KpqFE-0001P1-8M for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 22:11:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59514 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KpqE9-000761-Hm for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:10:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KpqDY-0006n1-1H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KpqDV-0006l9-7M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:10:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52876 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KpqDU-0006kb-VV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:10:05 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:46487) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KpqDT-0004n3-2q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:10:03 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m9EK9xl9004037; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:09:59 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id m9EK55RB002990; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:05:05 -0700 X-Loop: don@donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:05:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: don@donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 1164 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1164-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1164.1224014154840 (code B ref 1164); Tue, 14 Oct 2008 20:05:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1164) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 14 Oct 2008 19:55:54 +0000 Original-Received: from mtaout4.012.net.il (mtaout4.012.net.il [84.95.2.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m9EJtpLo000834 for <1164@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:55:52 -0700 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.24.3]) by i_mtaout4.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2004.12) with ESMTPA id <0K8Q005MUVF71RJ2@i_mtaout4.012.net.il> for 1164@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:57:07 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <4x1vyjklpq.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:10:06 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:21483 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Cc: 1164@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com > Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:42:09 -0400 > > Use `(format-mode-line mode-name)' to ensure a string value. Many users of format-mode-line do this: (format-mode-line mode-name nil nil buf) where BUF is some buffer. So evidently this isn't the whole story.