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25.1; Incorrect doc string for `delete-selection-mode'

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#25434: closed (Re: bug#25428: 25.1; Incorrect doc string for
 `delete-selection-mode')
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 09:04:05 +0000

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Your bug report

#25428: 25.1; visual-line-mode is enabled with arg 1

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 25434 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 25428-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, nljlistbox2 <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#25428: 25.1; Incorrect doc string for `delete-selection-mode'
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 12:03:20 +0300

> Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2017 20:25:31 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Cc: 25428 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Let's just say that the doc string is incomplete and can easily
> mislead.
> 
> If it says anything about interactive behavior (and it should)
> then it should say just what the description of `define-minor-mode'
> says for minor modes.
> 
> If it says anything about the behavior when called from
> Lisp (and it should) then it should say just what the d-m-m
> description says. This (i.e., _all_ of the d-m-m description)
> is missing from the d-s-m doc string:
> 
> * `toggle' toggles
> * non-positive integer disables
> * anything else enables

Thanks, I fixed the doc string to include the missing information.

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From: Francesco Potortì <pot <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 25.1; visual-line-mode is enabled with arg 1
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 12:07:25 +0100

Contrary to the docs, visual-line-mode is eanbled with arg 1 and
disabled with arg 0.


In GNU Emacs 25.1.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)
 of 2016-10-24, modified by Debian built on trouble
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11900000
System Description:	Debian GNU/Linux testing (stretch)

Configured using:
 'configure --build x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr
 --sharedstatedir=/var/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib
 --localstatedir=/var/lib --infodir=/usr/share/info
 --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-pop=yes
 --enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs25:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/25.1/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/25.1/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp
 --with-sound=alsa --build x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr
 --sharedstatedir=/var/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib
 --localstatedir=/var/lib --infodir=/usr/share/info
 --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-pop=yes
 --enable-locallisppath=/etc/emacs25:/etc/emacs:/usr/local/share/emacs/25.1/site-lisp:/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/25.1/site-lisp:/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp
 --with-sound=alsa --with-x=yes --with-x-toolkit=lucid
 --with-toolkit-scroll-bars --without-gconf --without-gsettings
 'CFLAGS=-g -O2
 -fdebug-prefix-map=/build/emacs25-25.1+1=. -fstack-protector-strong
 -Wformat -Werror=format-security -Wall' 'CPPFLAGS=-Wdate-time
 -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2' LDFLAGS=-Wl,-z,relro'

Configured features:
XAW3D XPM JPEG TIFF GIF PNG RSVG IMAGEMAGICK SOUND GPM DBUS NOTIFY ACL
LIBSELINUX GNUTLS LIBXML2 FREETYPE M17N_FLT LIBOTF XFT ZLIB
TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS LUCID X11

Important settings:
  value of $LC_COLLATE: it_IT.UTF-8
  value of $LC_CTYPE: it_IT.UTF-8
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: C
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix

Major mode: Emacs-Lisp

Minor modes in effect:
  visual-fill-column-mode: t
  diff-auto-refine-mode: t
  TeX-PDF-mode: t
  desktop-save-mode: t
  epa-global-mail-mode: t
  shell-dirtrack-mode: t
  openwith-mode: t
  xterm-mouse-mode: t
  display-time-mode: t
  tooltip-mode: t
  global-eldoc-mode: t
  electric-indent-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  tool-bar-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  column-number-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  auto-fill-function: do-auto-fill

Recent messages:
Ruler mode enabled in current buffer
Ruler mode disabled in current buffer
Ruler mode enabled in current buffer
Ruler mode disabled in current buffer
Type C-x 1 to delete the help window.
Mark set
Auto-saving...done
Mark set
Type C-x 1 to delete the help window.
C-h C-g is undefined

Load-path shadows:
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/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/md4 hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/md4
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/hex-util hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/hex-util
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/rst hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/textmodes/rst
~/elisp/bibtex hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/textmodes/bibtex
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/ntlm hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/ntlm
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/hmac-md5 hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/hmac-md5
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/sasl-ntlm hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/sasl-ntlm
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/sasl-digest hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/sasl-digest
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/sasl hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/sasl
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/sasl-cram hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/sasl-cram
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/flim/hmac-def hides /usr/share/emacs/25.1/lisp/net/hmac-def
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-fold hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-fold
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/context-en hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/context-en
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-info hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-info
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/plain-tex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/plain-tex
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-mik hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-mik
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/texmathp hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/texmathp
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/context-nl hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/context-nl
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/toolbar-x hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/toolbar-x
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-jp hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-jp
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/bib-cite hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/bib-cite
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/multi-prompt hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/multi-prompt
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/font-latex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/font-latex
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/prv-emacs hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/prv-emacs
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-style hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-style
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/context hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/context
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/preview hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/preview
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-font hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-font
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-bar hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-bar
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/latex hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/latex
/usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/auctex/tex-buf hides /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/auctex/tex-buf
~/elisp/bhl hides /usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/bhl
/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/debian-startup hides /usr/share/emacs25/site-lisp/debian-startup

Features:
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pcmpl-linux macros python tramp-sh tar-mode anything-config anything
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rng-valid rng-loc rng-uri rng-parse nxml-parse rng-match rng-dt rng-util
rng-pttrn nxml-ns nxml-mode nxml-outln nxml-rap nxml-util nxml-glyph
nxml-enc xmltok tmm ido etags xref project ediff-merg ediff-wind
ediff-diff ediff-mult ediff-help ediff-init ediff-util ediff js json map
imenu ispell log-view pp visual-fill-column locate dired-aux eieio-opt
speedbar sb-image ezimage dframe find-func timezone rmailsort face-remap
url-handlers nero cl rect log-edit pcvs-util add-log grep dabbrev
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subr-x browse-url jka-compr cc-mode cc-fonts cc-guess cc-menus cc-cmds
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Memory information:
((conses 16 1177856 153879)
 (symbols 48 60417 0)
 (miscs 40 8624 6950)
 (strings 32 175127 30372)
 (string-bytes 1 5376553)
 (vectors 16 86737)
 (vector-slots 8 2193760 91134)
 (floats 8 1421 1328)
 (intervals 56 170795 1719)
 (buffers 976 229))

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