Subject: Re: bug#46193: Enabling Auto Fill mode

From: Philipp Stephani <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 19:31:43 +0100

Am Sa., 30. Jan. 2021 um 17:14 Uhr schrieb <[email-masked]>:
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> In the documentation for (auto-fill-mode &optional ARG), it says that
> if called from Lisp, enable the mode if ARG is omitted or nil.
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> Enabling a mode using nil seems counter-intuitive to me.
>

Maybe, but it's the universal convention for minor modes. See "Minor
mode conventions" in the ELisp manual.