GNU bug report logs - #57499
Documentation bug in the docstring of set-face-attribute?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>

Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:15:02 UTC

Severity: minor

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #91 received at 57499 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 57499 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>,
 57499-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#57499: Documentation bug in the docstring of
 set-face-attribute?
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:26:27 +0800

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

>> >
>> > Warning: nil value for `%s' is invalid, use 'unspecified instead.
>> >
>> 
>> I added the name of the face in the message, which is I think useful to 
>> locate the cause of the warning.
>
> Thanks, SGTM.

Shouldn't the message say `unspecified' instead of 'unspecified?

'unspecified reads to (quote unspecified), and a list of `quote' and
`unspecified' is definitely not the right thing.
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