GNU bug report logs - #10909
24.0.94; doc of `define-minor-mode'

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 10909-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10909: 24.0.94; doc of `define-minor-mode'
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2012 23:25:59 +0800

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

> The non-interactive description says only "When called from Lisp, it
> enables the mode if the argument is omitted or nil, and toggles the mode
> if the argument is `toggle'."
>  
> IOW, it says nothing about what happens when an arg is passed that is
> not nil or omitted or `toggle'.  And I've seen at least one user try to
> use `(foo-mode t)'.  It turns out that that has the same effect as
> `(foo-mode 1)', but nothing in the doc says that it should.

Fixed in trunk.

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