Subject: Re: bug#35967: [PATCH] avoid flyspell error if point is at bob

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 17:39:02 +0300

> From: [email-masked]
> Cc: Alex Branham <[email-masked]>,  [email-masked]
> Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:12:12 -0400
> 
> it seems fairly easy to remember that bobp should treat a narrowed
> buffer the same way that beginning-of-buffer will.

Not for this old curmudgeon, evidently.

> My only complaint about bobp is that it's abbreviated perhaps a little
> too far, to the point of obscurity.  As in, who is "bob" and why are we
> asking about him?

That question has a known answer: Bob's your uncle.