GNU bug report logs - #36989
26.2; Doc string of `y-or-n-p': say it returns nil if answer is not `y' or `DEL'

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 16:45:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.5

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 36989 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36989: 26.2; Doc string of `y-or-n-p': say it returns nil if answer is not `y' or `DEL'
Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 10:32:33 -0700 (PDT)
> I don't think you are looking at the docstring from Emacs 26.2.
> 
> > Ask user a "y or n" question.  Return t if answer is "y".
> 
> That seems to be the docstring from 24.5.

Very sorry.  My bad.  I am in 26.2, but that doc
string is from a redefinition I had of the function.

I'll close the bug, if you haven't already.
Sorry for wasting your time.  And thanks for
identifying the problem so quickly.




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