Subject: bug#1164: 23.0.60; Doc strings of mode-name, mode-line-format and format-mode-line

From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:43:29 -0400

Pretty name of current buffer's major mode.
This is usually a string, but can take any of the forms described for
`mode-line-format'.  Pass to `format-mode-line' to get the value
as a string, as it would appear in the mode line.

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