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23.1; doc strings of `multi-isearch-next(-file)-buffer-from-list'

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Message #10 received at 4723-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 4723-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4723: 23.1; doc strings of `multi-isearch-next(-file)-buffer-from-list'
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:52:03 +0300

> The doc strings of these two functions speak a lot about ChangeLog
> buffers. However, there is absolutely nothing in the definitions of
> these functions that is particular to ChangeLog buffers.
>
> The doc strings should describe these functions (only). Please move
> the ChangeLog-relevant info to the appropriate functions that involve
> change logs. Presumably, they are consumers of these two functions,
> and _for those consumers_, what is said now in these doc strings is
> relevant. (It is not relevant to these functions themselves.)
>
> Secondly, these two doc strings are currently identical. At least one
> of them is therefore not as good as it could be. ;-)

Thanks.  This was a copy&paste error.  Fixed.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/

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