GNU bug report logs - #51236
27.2/28 small typos/faq correction?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ian Nehera <delta29 <at> shaw.ca>

Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 07:29:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 27.2

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 51236 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Ian Nehera <delta29 <at> shaw.ca>
Subject: bug#51236: 27.2/28 small typos/faq correction?
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 09:35:12 +0200

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

> I see no reason to have those details in the manual.  Many Emacs
> commands have some DWIM-ish aspects, and we don't always document all
> of them in such detail.
>
> Does anyone else think it's important to have those details in the
> manual?

I think documenting this would go beyond what's useful for somebody
reading the manul.

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