GNU bug report logs - #24413
24.5; doc string of `whitespace-mode' does not mention Lisp `toggle' arg

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 16:54:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.5

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 24413-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 24413-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24413: 24.5;
 doc string of `whitespace-mode' does not mention Lisp `toggle' arg
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 12:47:15 +0300

> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 09:52:45 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> 
> 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.
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