GNU bug report logs - #17299
24.4.50; `C-h f' for alias is wrong

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2014 15:17:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.4.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 17299 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17299: 24.4.50; `C-h f' for alias is wrong
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 21:56:50 +0200

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

> (defun rn (prompt &optional default) (message "RN"))
> (defalias 'read-number 'rn)
>
> C-h f read-number
>
> ,----
> | read-number is an alias for `rn' in `subr.el'.
> | 
> | (read-number PROMPT &optional DEFAULT)
> | 
> | Not documented.
> `----

I get

read-number is an alias for ‘rn’.

(read-number PROMPT &optional DEFAULT)

Not documented.

so I guess this has been fixed.

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