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file-name-with-extension: Improve docstring.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: tracker <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56809: closed (file-name-with-extension: Improve docstring.)
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 13:35:02 +0000

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From: Damien Cassou <damien <at> cassou.me>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: file-name-with-extension: Improve docstring.
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 08:31:24 +0200

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Tags: patch

Hi,

I found the docstring of file-name-with-extension very confusing so I
wrote another one.

Best

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Damien Cassou

"Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without
losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Damien Cassou <damien <at> cassou.me>
Cc: 56809-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56809: file-name-with-extension: Improve docstring.
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 16:34:31 +0300

> From: Damien Cassou <damien <at> cassou.me>
> Cc: 56809 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:01:56 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> > Well, the "return" part was supposed to prevent such an
> > interpretation.  Moreover, that sentence is just the summary.
> 
> Feel free to merge your patch Eli, it's great. I don't want us to keep
> discussing on such a tiny detail.

I already merged it to the emacs-28 (a.k.a. "release") branch.  It
will be merged to master soon enough.

But if someone can come up with a better wording, mine is not carved
in stone.

Thanks, closing.

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