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typo in elisp manual for alist-get

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25266: closed (typo in elisp manual for alist-get)
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 18:18:02 +0000

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From: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: typo in elisp manual for alist-get
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 13:06:00 -0500

The function signature for alist-get in the elisp manual is:

    Function: alist-get key value &optional default remove

I believe value should be alist as follows:

    Function: alist-get key alist &optional default remove

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 25266-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25266: typo in elisp manual for alist-get
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 20:16:57 +0200

> From: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 13:06:00 -0500
> 
> 
> The function signature for alist-get in the elisp manual is:
> 
>     Function: alist-get key value &optional default remove
> 
> I believe value should be alist as follows:
> 
>     Function: alist-get key alist &optional default remove

Thanks, this has been fixed already for the next version.

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