From unknown Sun Aug 10 00:42:38 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#27927: 25.2; Doc string of `region-extract-function' Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2017 22:47:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 27927 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 27927@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.15017139921058 (code B ref -1); Wed, 02 Aug 2017 22:47:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Aug 2017 22:46:32 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39093 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PQ-0000Gj-B7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:32 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:49270) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PO-0000BT-Sx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PI-0007e7-NA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:25 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:45176) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PI-0007dv-K2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:24 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40222) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PH-0001qT-E4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:24 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PD-0007ZV-Uz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:23 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:20560) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PD-0007YQ-KZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:19 -0400 Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v72MkHao026852 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:46:17 GMT Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v72MkHTQ023345 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:46:17 GMT Received: from abhmp0004.oracle.com (abhmp0004.oracle.com [141.146.116.10]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v72MkGMe031994 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:46:17 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <1907d0df-23f5-4d5f-8b37-c14dc670b4da@default> Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 15:46:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Adams X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6770.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.5 (----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.5 (----) This doc string now reads a bit like a kludge was added to what was there before. There is nothing that should now favor the meaning of the argument as "delete". The parameter should be renamed from DELETE to just ACTION or ARG (or something else). "If DELETE is `delete-only'... If DELETE is nil... If DELETE is `bounds', then don't delete, but..." Change that to something like "If ACTION is `delete-only'... If ACTION is nil... If ACTION is `bounds'... In GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2017-04-24 built on LAPHROAIG Windowing system distributor 'Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: 'configure --without-dbus --without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=3D-O2 -static -g3'' From unknown Sun Aug 10 00:42:38 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.505 (Entity 5.505) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Drew Adams Subject: bug#27927: closed (Re: bug#27927: 25.2; Doc string of `region-extract-function') Message-ID: References: <83efsqwibm.fsf@gnu.org> <1907d0df-23f5-4d5f-8b37-c14dc670b4da@default> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 27927 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 27927@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 08:06:02 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1501920362-14297-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1501920362-14297-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #27927: 25.2; Doc string of `region-extract-function' 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 27927@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 27927: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D27927 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1501920362-14297-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 27927-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Aug 2017 08:05:43 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42420 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddu5f-0003i6-6n for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:05:43 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:58811) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ddu5d-0003hu-8K for 27927-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:05:41 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddu5T-0003Jo-7g for 27927-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:05:36 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:39048) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ddu5T-0003Je-4J; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:05:31 -0400 Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1348 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ddu5O-0007FK-2l; Sat, 05 Aug 2017 04:05:27 -0400 Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 11:05:17 +0300 Message-Id: <83efsqwibm.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii To: Drew Adams In-reply-to: <1907d0df-23f5-4d5f-8b37-c14dc670b4da@default> (message from Drew Adams on Wed, 2 Aug 2017 15:46:15 -0700 (PDT)) Subject: Re: bug#27927: 25.2; Doc string of `region-extract-function' References: <1907d0df-23f5-4d5f-8b37-c14dc670b4da@default> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 27927-done Cc: 27927-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.0 (-----) > Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 15:46:15 -0700 (PDT) > From: Drew Adams > > This doc string now reads a bit like a kludge was added to what was > there before. There is nothing that should now favor the meaning of the > argument as "delete". Actually, there is: the call to filter-buffer-substring. But I don't think that's strong enough, so I fixed the doc string. Thanks. ------------=_1501920362-14297-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Aug 2017 22:46:32 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39093 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PQ-0000Gj-B7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:32 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:49270) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PO-0000BT-Sx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PI-0007e7-NA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:25 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:45176) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PI-0007dv-K2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:24 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40222) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PH-0001qT-E4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:24 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PD-0007ZV-Uz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:23 -0400 Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:20560) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dd2PD-0007YQ-KZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Aug 2017 18:46:19 -0400 Received: from aserv0022.oracle.com (aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v72MkHao026852 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:46:17 GMT Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by aserv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v72MkHTQ023345 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:46:17 GMT Received: from abhmp0004.oracle.com (abhmp0004.oracle.com [141.146.116.10]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v72MkGMe031994 for ; Wed, 2 Aug 2017 22:46:17 GMT MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <1907d0df-23f5-4d5f-8b37-c14dc670b4da@default> Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 15:46:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Drew Adams To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 25.2; Doc string of `region-extract-function' X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 12.0.6770.5000 (x86)] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Source-IP: aserv0022.oracle.com [141.146.126.234] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.5 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.5 (----) This doc string now reads a bit like a kludge was added to what was there before. There is nothing that should now favor the meaning of the argument as "delete". The parameter should be renamed from DELETE to just ACTION or ARG (or something else). "If DELETE is `delete-only'... If DELETE is nil... If DELETE is `bounds', then don't delete, but..." Change that to something like "If ACTION is `delete-only'... If ACTION is nil... If ACTION is `bounds'... In GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2017-04-24 built on LAPHROAIG Windowing system distributor 'Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: 'configure --without-dbus --without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=3D-O2 -static -g3'' ------------=_1501920362-14297-1--