GNU bug report logs - #52235
29.0.50; Suggestion: refactor time.el into a more general 'clock' framework

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Message #38 received at 52235 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com>
Cc: 52235 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#52235: 29.0.50; Suggestion: refactor time.el into a more
 general 'clock' framework
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 17:23:59 +0100

Arthur Miller <arthur.miller <at> live.com> writes:

> Ok. I have tried it now; it seems to work :). TBH I didn't realize
> what "integer multiple of REPEAT" means in this aspect, so I didn't
> even use 't option, and I also wanted it to start immidiately so I
> thought I wanted 'nil = meaning now option. I don't know, blame it on
> my english, but I found that one tricky to understand doc.

Yes, the documentation is rather gnomic here.  I've now expanded this
bit in both the doc string and the manual so that it should be easier to
understand.

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