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23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2

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Message #5 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: <emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org>
Subject: 23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2008 15:03:32 -0700

(defun Info-read-node-name-2 (dirs suffixes string pred action)
  "Virtual completion table for file names input in Info node names.
PATH-AND-SUFFIXES is a pair of lists, (DIRECTORIES . SUFFIXES)."
  ...)
 
1. The arguments are not described.
2. In particular, what is the expected form of STRING?
3. PATH-AND-SUFFIXES corresponds to none of the arguments.
4. The first line is not enough, to understand what this does.
5. What is returned?

 

In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
 of 2008-10-03 on LENNART-69DE564
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/g/include
-fno-crossjumping'
 

Message #12 received at 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 19:03:20 +0200

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

> (defun Info-read-node-name-2 (dirs suffixes string pred action)
>   "Virtual completion table for file names input in Info node names.
> PATH-AND-SUFFIXES is a pair of lists, (DIRECTORIES . SUFFIXES)."
>   ...)
>
> 1. The arguments are not described.
> 2. In particular, what is the expected form of STRING?
> 3. PATH-AND-SUFFIXES corresponds to none of the arguments.
> 4. The first line is not enough, to understand what this does.
> 5. What is returned?

Juanma did some fixes in this area recently.  Juanma?

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

Message #15 received at 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 19:48:24 +0200

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 19:03, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> Juanma did some fixes in this area recently.  Juanma?

Did I?

    Juanma

Message #18 received at 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 19:51:36 +0200

Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> Juanma did some fixes in this area recently.  Juanma?
>
> Did I?

ChangeLog claims you did.  :-)

+ 2011-04-05  Juanma Barranquero  <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
+ 
+ 	* info.el (Info-directory-list, Info-read-node-name-2)
+ 	(Info-split-parameter-string): Doc fixes.
+ 	(Info-virtual-nodes): Reflow docstring.
+ 	(Info-find-file, Info-directory-toc-nodes, Info-history-toc-nodes)
+ 	(Info-apropos-toc-nodes, info-finder, Info-get-token)
+ 	(Info-find-emacs-command-nodes, Info-speedbar-key-map):
+ 	Fix typos in docstrings.
        (etc)

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

Message #21 received at 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2011 19:55:38 +0200

On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 19:51, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> ChangeLog claims you did.  :-)

Ah, yes, but these were typo fixes. I rarely get involved in doc
writing because I have trouble expressing myself in English.

    Juanma

Message #24 received at 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 1084 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>,
	Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#1084: 23.0.60; doc string of Info-read-node-name-2
Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2011 16:36:14 -0400

Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 19:51, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:
>
>> ChangeLog claims you did.  :-)
>
> Ah, yes, but these were typo fixes. I rarely get involved in doc
> writing because I have trouble expressing myself in English.

I've now added the relevant docstrings.

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