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`progress-reporter-update' docstring and `backward-sexp' interaction

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Message #14 received at 50731 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 50731 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#50731: `progress-reporter-update' docstring and
 `backward-sexp' interaction
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:12:44 -0700

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

> Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:
>
>> The docstring of `progress-reporter-update' contains the following text:
>>
>>     If REPORTER is a numerical progress reporter---i.e. if it was
>>      made using non-nil MIN-VALUE and MAX-VALUE arguments to
>>      `make-progress-reporter'---then VALUE should be a number between
>>      MIN-VALUE and MAX-VALUE.
>
> I think the ---s here should just be made into parentheses.

That would be the easiest option by far.  Maybe that's all we need to do
here, really.

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