GNU bug report logs - #54967
28.1; outline-minor-mode-cycle-filter docstring is awkward

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 00:05:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 54967-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 54967-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54967: 28.1;
 outline-minor-mode-cycle-filter docstring is awkward
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 10:57:41 +0300
> From: Howard Melman <hmelman <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 20:04:40 -0400
> 
> The docstring of outline-minor-mode-cycle-filter says it
> filters out positions available for cycling.  But the
> options the user has (via customize) describe the places on
> the heading that will remain for cycling.
> 
> (defcustom outline-minor-mode-cycle-filter nil
>   "Filter out positions on the heading available for cycling."
>   :type '(choice (const :tag "Everywhere" nil)
>                  (const :tag "At line beginning" bolp)
>                  (const :tag "Not at line beginning"
>                         (lambda () (not (bolp))))
>                  (const :tag "At line end" eolp)
>                  (function :tag "Custom filter"))
>   :version "28.1")
> 
> E.g., if I choose "At line beginning" then cycling works if
> point is at the beginning of line.  But the doc sounds to
> me like it shouldn't work at that location.

Thanks, I fixed the doc string of this option (and some other related
ones) for Emacs 28.2.




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