GNU bug report logs - #3936
23.0.96; doc string of called-interactively-p

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:00:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Bastien <bastienguerry <at> googlemail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 3936 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3936: 23.0.96; doc string of called-interactively-p
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:17:32 +0800

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> In particular, the doc strings of `called-interactively-p' and `interactive-p'
> should, together, make clear their difference. They can't both just say that
> they test for an interactive call. They need to speak about keyboard macro use
> as the difference in behavior.

Please suggest a docstring for both these functions.

If your suggested dosctrings are clearer, we will clearly see it.

By trying to explain in a very wordy fashion what is *not* clear to you,
you're at risk of not being clear yourself.

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien
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