From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:37:35 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#24413 <24413@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#24413 <24413@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 24.5; doc string of `whitespace-mode' does not mention Lisp `toggle' arg Reply-To: bug#24413 <24413@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2025 18:37:35 +0000 retitle 24413 24.5; doc string of `whitespace-mode' does not mention Lisp `= toggle' arg reassign 24413 emacs submitter 24413 Drew Adams severity 24413 minor thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sun Sep 11 12:53:07 2016 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Sep 2016 16:53:07 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56657 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bj80A-0003Gc-Qy for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:53:07 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:38700) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bj808-0003G8-OY for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:53:05 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bj802-0001Yg-H9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:52:59 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,XPRIO autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:54069) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bj802-0001YS-Dz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:52:58 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57897) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bj800-00020L-1t for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:52:57 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bj7zu-0001XC-3Z for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:52:55 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:21071) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bj7zt-0001Wl-RW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 12:52:50 -0400 Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id u8BGqmWc030430 (version=TLSv1 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 16:52:48 GMT Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u8BGql7H031640 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 16:52:48 GMT Received: from abhmp0016.oracle.com (abhmp0016.oracle.com [141.146.116.22]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id u8BGqkHB006152 for ; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 16:52:47 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 09:52:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Adams To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 24.5; doc string of `whitespace-mode' does not mention Lisp `toggle' arg X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9 (901082) [OL 12.0.6753.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) In this respect, the explicit doc string provided when defining `whitespace-mode' is _worse_ than the default doc string provided by `define-minor-mode'. The latter at least adds this important information, which is missing from `C-h f whitespace-mode': "and toggle it if ARG is `toggle'." This might not be the only minor mode whose doc fails to mention `toggle' as ARG for Lisp. See http://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/27006/105. 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=3D/c/usr --host=3Di686-pc-mingw32' From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Sep 16 05:47:17 2016 Received: (at 24413-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Sep 2016 09:47:17 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32769 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkpjp-0005X6-Eb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 05:47:17 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54001) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bkpjn-0005Wt-Ad for 24413-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 05:47:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkpje-0007BG-Sm for 24413-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 05:47:09 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:53213) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bkpje-0007At-PP; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 05:47:06 -0400 Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3848 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bkpjc-0006He-TQ; Fri, 16 Sep 2016 05:47:05 -0400 Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 12:47:15 +0300 Message-Id: <837fac5g7w.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Drew Adams In-reply-to: (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 11 Sep 2016 09:52:45 -0700 (PDT)) Subject: Re: bug#24413: 24.5; doc string of `whitespace-mode' does not mention Lisp `toggle' arg References: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -7.2 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 24413-done Cc: 24413-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -7.2 (-------) > Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 09:52:45 -0700 (PDT) > From: Drew Adams > > In this respect, the explicit doc string provided when defining > `whitespace-mode' is _worse_ than the default doc string provided by > `define-minor-mode'. The latter at least adds this important > information, which is missing from `C-h f whitespace-mode': > > "and toggle it if ARG is `toggle'." Thanks, fixed. From unknown Sun Jun 22 11:37:35 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:24:03 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator