From unknown Mon Aug 18 19:30:59 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#36586 <36586@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#36586 <36586@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: set-variable's docstring should mention M-n Reply-To: bug#36586 <36586@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 02:30:59 +0000 retitle 36586 set-variable's docstring should mention M-n reassign 36586 emacs submitter 36586 =E7=A9=8D=E4=B8=B9=E5=B0=BC Dan Jacobson severity 36586 normal tag 36586 fixed thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Jul 10 21:23:53 2019 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Jul 2019 01:23:53 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36851 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlNoP-0008Ji-Cc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:23:53 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:51619) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlNoN-0008JU-SG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:23:52 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37315) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.86_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hlNoN-0000Eu-01 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:23:51 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FROM_EXCESS_BASE64, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hlNoM-0000VO-76 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:23:50 -0400 Received: from crocodile.birch.relay.mailchannels.net ([23.83.209.45]:44455) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hlNoL-0000Te-PL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2019 21:23:50 -0400 X-Sender-Id: dreamhost|x-authsender|jidanni@jidanni.org Received: from relay.mailchannels.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 47B7A142127 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2019 01:23:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pdx1-sub0-mail-a96.g.dreamhost.com (100-96-83-224.trex.outbound.svc.cluster.local [100.96.83.224]) (Authenticated sender: dreamhost) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id D610C141EA0 for ; Thu, 11 Jul 2019 01:23:46 +0000 (UTC) X-Sender-Id: dreamhost|x-authsender|jidanni@jidanni.org Received: from pdx1-sub0-mail-a96.g.dreamhost.com ([TEMPUNAVAIL]. 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Its docstring should mention that the variable's current value can be edited via M-n there in the minibuffer. Handy for minor changes. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jul 13 00:27:45 2019 Received: (at 36586) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jul 2019 04:27:45 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41291 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hm9dR-0000KC-HQ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:27:45 -0400 Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:55860) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hm9dN-0000Ju-BI for 36586@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:27:41 -0400 Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hm9dH-0005cJ-Sk; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 06:27:38 +0200 From: Lars Ingebrigtsen To: =?utf-8?B?56mN5Li55bC8?= Dan Jacobson Subject: Re: bug#36586: set-variable's docstring should mention M-n References: <87o921xypq.5.fsf@jidanni.org> Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 06:27:35 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87o921xypq.5.fsf@jidanni.org> (=?utf-8?B?IuepjeS4ueWwvA==?= Dan Jacobson"'s message of "Thu, 11 Jul 2019 07:21:37 +0800") Message-ID: <87sgrawoco.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "quimby.gnus.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see @@CONTACT_ADDRESS@@ for details. Content preview: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson writes: > set-variable is an interactive compiled Lisp function in... > > Its docstring should mention that the variable's current value can be > edited via M-n there in the minibuffer. Handy for minor change [...] Content analysis details: (-2.9 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 36586 Cc: 36586@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) =E7=A9=8D=E4=B8=B9=E5=B0=BC Dan Jacobson writes: > set-variable is an interactive compiled Lisp function in... > > Its docstring should mention that the variable's current value can be > edited via M-n there in the minibuffer. Handy for minor changes. Yes, I think that's a good idea -- it's really handy, and it's not obvious that that's the case. I've now done so on the Emacs trunk. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jul 13 00:27:48 2019 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jul 2019 04:27:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41293 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hm9dT-0000KN-Ti for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:27:48 -0400 Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:55874) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hm9dP-0000K2-AR for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 00:27:44 -0400 Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1hm9dM-0005cP-QE for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 06:27:42 +0200 Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 06:27:40 +0200 Message-Id: <87r26uwocj.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> To: control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Subject: control message for bug #36586 X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "quimby.gnus.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. 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