GNU bug report logs - #35885
25.2; Few mistakes in Emacs Manual (+ proposals)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sebastian Urban <mrsebastianurban <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 16:00:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 25.2

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #58 received at 35885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sebastian Urban <mrsebastianurban <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 35885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35885: 25.2; Few mistakes in Emacs Manual (+ proposals)
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 10:44:17 +0200
> As for the few examples saying "if N is negative <do something> −N
> times": sorry, I cannot see anything wrong with such wording, so
> I left those few examples alone.

Well I don't think I can explain this more clearly, so I'm going to
put this next to 'C-g C-g' "problem", i.e. we will wait for other
opinions if they ever appear.  Until then I'll consider this thread
closed.

And of course thank you for many other fixes from this thread.




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