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lisp-fill-paragraph behavior changed in Emacs 28

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Message #161 received at 56197 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Felix Lechner <felix.lechner <at> lease-up.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 56197 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com,
 stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] lisp: Introduce a `lisp-fill-paragraph-as-displayed'
 variable.
Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2025 13:13:12 -0800

Hi Eli,

On Sun, Feb 02 2025, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> "In" would be correct if we were talking about filling doc strings and
> them only

Then I would use 'fill-strings-like-doc-strings' or, if the prefix must
match, 'fill-paragraphs-in-strings-like-doc-strings'.

Please also note the plural throughout.

> "As" is correct because we apply the rules of a doc string.

I assume you are referring to the recommendations from the Emacs
manual. [1]

Kind regards
Felix

[1] https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Documentation-Tips.html#Documentation-Tips

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