From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
Cc: lekktu@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Docstring of `decode-coding-string' a bit misleading about insertion in buffer
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:57:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uvdvmeya4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1KrsEC-0007Fr-RG@etlken.m17n.org>
> From: Kenichi Handa <handa@m17n.org>
> Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:43:12 +0900
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > I'm sure it means that. I think I would still have missed it, because
> > I misread the "inserted" as related to `insert', which moves the
> > point.
>
> > I would just add "The point does not move." or somesuch. But I'm not
> > good writing docs.
>
> Me neither. Could someone please improve these docstrings?
> encode-coding-region
> decode-coding-region
> encode-coding-string
> decode-coding-string
Done.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-21 15:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-17 14:19 Docstring of `decode-coding-string' a bit misleading about insertion in buffer Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-20 7:04 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-20 7:18 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-20 8:12 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-20 8:21 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-20 10:43 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-21 15:57 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-10-21 22:47 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-22 1:23 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-20 17:04 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-10-21 2:53 ` Kenichi Handa
2008-10-21 19:40 ` Richard M. Stallman
2008-10-20 17:04 ` Richard M. Stallman
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