GNU bug report logs - #41884
27.0.91; `C-h f whitespace-mode' doesn't say that it's a minor mode

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 22:37:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 20462, 29497, 33912

Found in versions 25.0.50, 26.0.90, 27.0.50, 27.0.91

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 41884 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 41884 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#41884: 27.0.91;
 `C-h f whitespace-mode' doesn't say that it's a minor mode
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2020 17:25:26 +0300

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 2 Aug 2020 03:47:14 -0700
> 
> Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:
> 
> > Subject line says it all.  The doc string for a minor mode should tell
> > you it's a minor mode.
> 
> Should all minor modes say this?

No, they don't.
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