GNU bug report logs - #36448
26.2; doc string of `highlight-lines-matching-regexp'

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Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 20:41:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.2

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 36448-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 36448-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#36448: 26.2; doc string of `highlight-lines-matching-regexp'
Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:56:14 +0300

> Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 13:40:10 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> 
> This part of the doc string is not so good:
> 
>   Set face of all lines containing a match of REGEXP to FACE.
> 
> That's not what happens - "set" is the wrong verb here (face attributes
> are set, but not the displayed face as a whole).

Thanks, fixed.
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