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thing-at-mouse

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>, 50256 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: bug#50256: thing-at-mouse
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:32:56 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> Because in the manual we say that
>> 
>>    "The argument POSITION defaults to the current position
>>     of point in WINDOW; WINDOW defaults to the selected window."
>> 
>> If the current buffer is not shown in WINDOW, the first part of this
>> sentence is wrong.
>
> So the only problem is that of inaccurate documentation?

The doc string makes sense to me (that is, if it did what it said, it'd
be good).  That it doesn't do this is a bug, in my opinion.

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