From unknown Fri Aug 15 14:16:38 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#4668 <4668@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#4668 <4668@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 23.1; two common doc strings too wide - shows up in most uses of `C-h m' Reply-To: bug#4668 <4668@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:16:38 +0000 retitle 4668 23.1; two common doc strings too wide - shows up in most uses = of `C-h m' reassign 4668 emacs submitter 4668 "Drew Adams" severity 4668 minor thanks From drew.adams@oracle.com Wed Oct 7 11:18:45 2009 Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 7 Oct 2009 18:18:45 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.4 required=4.0 tests=AWL,FOURLA autolearn=no version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n97IIi8X030788 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 2009 11:18:45 -0700 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mvb63-0001zN-91 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:18:43 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Mvb5y-0001s1-8C for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:18:42 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50728 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mvb5x-0001ri-VK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:18:38 -0400 Received: from acsinet11.oracle.com ([141.146.126.233]:37016) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Mvb5x-0004r7-DY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:18:37 -0400 Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com (acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227]) by acsinet11.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id n97IIjRL016365 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 7 Oct 2009 18:18:47 GMT Received: from acsmt357.oracle.com (acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id n97FnI4S029050 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 2009 18:19:21 GMT Received: from abhmt003.oracle.com by acsmt355.oracle.com with ESMTP id 20267571541254939401; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:16:41 -0700 Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:16:40 -0700 From: "Drew Adams" To: Subject: 23.1; two common doc strings too wide - shows up in most uses of `C-h m' Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 11:16:41 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: AcpHelHbdVLFqRQxRX683vBKndf4Cw== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Source-IP: acsmt357.oracle.com [141.146.40.157] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090203.4ACCDB78.0091:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) These doc strings are much wider than the convention calls for: global-auto-composition-mode (104 chars) global-font-lock-mode (90 chars; other lines are also too long) These two appear in nearly every use of `C-h m', making the help display much wider than is called for. In GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2009-07-29 on SOFT-MJASON Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.4)' From rgm@gnu.org Wed Nov 4 14:01:42 2009 Received: (at control) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Nov 2009 22:01:42 +0000 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (2008-06-10) on rzlab.ucr.edu X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=4.0 tests=AWL,ONEWORD,VALID_BTS_CONTROL autolearn=no version=3.2.5-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id nA4M1e7A002782 for ; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:01:42 -0800 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1N5nv9-0000E4-Ub; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:01:39 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <19185.63939.653937.427902@fencepost.gnu.org> Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:01:39 -0500 From: Glenn Morris To: control Subject: control severity 3631 minor severity 3267 minor reassign 3267 emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com severity 3481 minor severity 3644 minor severity 3722 wishlist severity 4360 minor tags 3613 wontfix tags 2134 = severity 4731 minor severity 3849 wishlist close 3564 merge 4668 3227 tags 2792 wontfix minor severity 4433 minor severity 4668 minor severity 4562 minor severity 3934 minor severity 3856 minor severity 3801 minor severity 3615 minor severity 3599 minor severity 3598 minor severity 3575 minor severity 3566 minor severity 3550 minor severity 3549 minor severity 3527 minor severity 3525 minor severity 3524 minor severity 3523 minor severity 3519 minor severity 3509 minor severity 3503 minor severity 3393 minor severity 3371 minor severity 3320 minor severity 3313 minor severity 3249 minor severity 3227 minor severity 3138 minor severity 3135 minor severity 3137 minor severity 3052 minor severity 3042 minor severity 2974 minor severity 2946 minor severity 2792 minor severity 1749 minor severity 1375 minor severity 1144 minor From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jan 02 12:41:09 2010 Received: (at 4668-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Jan 2010 17:41:09 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NR7yP-0003is-Gs for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:41:09 -0500 Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NR7yB-0003iU-KG for 4668-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2010 12:41:08 -0500 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0KVM00I00QVGJX00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 4668-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:40:24 +0200 (IST) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.127.222.44]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0KVM00G72RR9Q5J0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 4668-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:40:22 +0200 (IST) Date: Sat, 02 Jan 2010 19:38:20 +0200 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: 23.1; two common doc strings too wide - shows up in most uses of `C-h m' X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il To: 4668-done@debbugs.gnu.org Message-id: <83eim8e7ar.fsf@gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: -0.6 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 4668-done X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -0.9 (/) Thanks, I made the lines shorter in the template used for auto-generated doc strings. 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