GNU bug report logs - #1001
23.0.60; xref Interactive Call from Calling Functions in Elisp manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:15:04 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 24.1

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #12 received at 1001 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 1001 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60;
	xref Interactive Call from Calling Functions in Elisp manual
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:35:54 +0200

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

> A recent question on help-gnu-emacs prompted this bug report. Please
> consider cross-referencing node Interactive Call from node Calling
> Functions in the Elisp manual. And vice versa, probably. It's not
> obvious to someone just starting out how to call a command so that it
> uses the `interactive' spec, and they won't find help at node Calling
> Functions. It's common not to grasp the distinction between "function"
> and "command".

I've now added a paragraph in the "Calling Function" node that mentions
`interactive', and links to it.

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