GNU bug report logs - #35710
26.1; incomplete mapconcat description string

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Message #19 received at 35710-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: phs <at> lsv.fr
Cc: 35710-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35710: Acknowledgement (26.1;
 incomplete mapconcat description string)
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2019 16:02:08 +0300

> From: phs <phs <at> lsv.fr>
> Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 10:14:02 +0200
> 
> Thanks for the explanations, I never realized that concat was so
> versatile (and I'm an emacs lover since 1983). Live and learn ...
> 
> Here is a suggested replacement for the documentation string (patch
> attached). It produces
> 
> 	Apply FUNCTION to each element of SEQUENCE, and concat the results as
> strings.
> 	In between each pair of results, stick in SEPARATOR.  Thus, " " as
> 	SEPARATOR results in spaces between the values returned by FUNCTION.
> 	SEQUENCE may be a list, a vector, etc. see ‘mapcar’.
> 	SEPARATOR and all values returned by FUNCTION must be accepted by ‘concat’.

Thanks, I fixed the doc string in a slightly different way.  The fix
will be in Emacs 26.3.  I'm therefore marking this bug done.

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