GNU bug report logs - #37192
26.2; Typo in "An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp" manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: dpierre <at> blizzack.com

Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:24:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: dpierre <at> blizzack.com
Cc: 37192 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37192: 26.2;
 Typo in "An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp" manual
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:43:00 +0300

> From: dpierre <at> blizzack.com
> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:16:47 -0700
> 
> There appears to be a simple typo in the documetation:
> 
> https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/eintr/message.html#message
> 
> "The whole string between double quotation marks is a single argument and is printed in toto"
> 
> ....in toto ????

"In toto" means "as a whole", see, for example

  https://www.dictionary.com/browse/in-toto
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