GNU bug report logs - #17623
24.4.50; incorrect example for `apply-partially' in (elisp) `Calling Functions'

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 23:55:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.4.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #79 received at 17623 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 17623 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#17623: 24.4.50; incorrect example for `apply-partially' in
 (elisp) `Calling Functions'
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:26:11 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> Now done on emacs-28 (commit ef37a86cac).  I also fixed the
> documentation bug you spotted where we used < instead of <=.

Thanks.

When reading again, I wondered if we should convert that whole manual
page to use function quoting.  E.g.

  (apply-partially '+ 1) ~> (apply-partially #'+ 1)

The same problem exists for a few other pages.  Should I make a separate
report about this?

TIA,
Michael.
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