GNU bug report logs - #15312
Info (point-entered, point-left): Doc incomplete, hence incorrect

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 13:34:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 15312 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15312: Info (point-entered, point-left): Doc incomplete, hence incorrect
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 16:42:06 +0300

> From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: 15312 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 15:25:56 +0530
> 
> > And in any case, why do you assume this is a documentation bug
> 
> I am not ASSUMING that it is a doc bug.  It IS a doc bug.  The doc IS
> obviously not matching the implementation.

When 2 things don't match, one or the other might need to be fixed,
and additional arguments are generally needed to decide which one.

> the onus is in on YOU to argue on what counts it can be deeemed as a
> bug in implementation.

Very simple: it doesn't make any sense to me to call the hooks when
the value of each property does not change as point moves.
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