GNU bug report logs - #27798
Documentation of locate-dominating-file is wrong

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From: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 27798 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27798: Documentation of locate-dominating-file is wrong
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 18:08:23 +0200

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On 2017-07-23 17:20, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> It would probably be more accurate if we said
> 
>   FILE can be a directory.

Sounds good.  In that case we also need to adjust the part of the docstring about NAME (when FILE is not a directory and NAME is a lambda, NAME is called with something that's not a directory — namely FILE).

Clément.

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