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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>

Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 09:50:01 UTC

Severity: minor

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 27798-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>
Cc: 27798-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27798: Documentation of locate-dominating-file is wrong
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 12:39:10 +0300
> Cc: 27798 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Clément Pit--Claudel <clement.pitclaudel <at> live.com>
> Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2017 18:08:23 +0200
> 
> 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).

Done.




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