GNU bug report logs - #28609
simple.el docstring grammar fixes

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Devon Sean McCullough <Emacs-Hacker2017 <at> jovi.net>

Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 14:52:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #51 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Johan Bockgård <bojohan <at> gnu.org>
Cc: jwiegley <at> gmail.com, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Emacs-Hacker2017 <at> jovi.net,
 28609 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#28609: simple.el
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2020 15:23:55 -0400

close 28609 26.1
thanks

Johan Bockgård <bojohan <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Actually, a cons cell, right?
>
> No. Your latest doc fix is wrong; in all three cases
> (shell-command-saved-pos, region-extract-function, region-bounds) the
> value is a list of cons cells, not a single cons cell. (In the first
> case it's an actual alist.)

This was fixed here:

commit c9d71b31bf1144c3f11a82612f07a7bd649c25d4
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Date:   Sat Oct 21 11:36:37 2017 +0300

    Fix doc strings in simple.el

    * lisp/simple.el (shell-command-saved-pos)
    (region-extract-function, region-bounds): Doc fixes.  (Bug#28609)

But the bug was left open, so I'm closing it now.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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