Subject: Re: bug#16846: acknowledged by developer ()

From: Andreas Röhler <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 17:49:24 +0100

Am 24.02.2014 17:06, schrieb Nicolas Richard:
> Andreas Röhler <[email-masked]> writes:
>> Am 24.02.2014 14:41, schrieb Nicolas Richard:
>>> and in particular why you did not add comment syntax (i.e. semi
>>> colons) at the beginning of it. What doc did you read that lead you to
>>> write that ?
>>>
>>
>> I'm referring to:
>>
>> 48.2.4.1 Specifying File Variables
>
> That part of the doc doesn't say that you shouldn't write anything else
> on that line.

It formulates a general example which isn't general. It's misleading.

A better start would be the Emacs Lisp example below, followed by a hint WRT to plain text-modes.