GNU bug report logs - #24051
24.5; doc of `external-debugging-output'

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 16:02:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 24.5

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.5; doc of `external-debugging-output'
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 09:01:23 -0700 (PDT)

1. Please consider documenting this in the Elisp manual, e.g., where we
document `print'.

2. The doc string should enclose "print" in `...':

 Write CHARACTER to stderr.
 You can call `print' while debugging emacs, and pass it this function
 to make it write to the debugging output.


In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-mingw32)
 of 2015-04-11 on LEG570
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601
Configured using:
 `configure --prefix=/c/usr --host=i686-pc-mingw32'
This bug report was last modified 7 years and 112 days ago.

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