GNU bug report logs - #61877
[PATCH] Extract Lisp function examples from shortdoc information

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Reported by: Daniel Martín <mardani29 <at> yahoo.es>

Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 22:37:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Daniel Martín <mardani29 <at> yahoo.es>
Cc: 61877 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#61877: [PATCH] Extract Lisp function examples from shortdoc information
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 15:25:26 +0200
> From: Daniel Martín <mardani29 <at> yahoo.es>
> Cc: 61877 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2023 13:55:49 +0100
> 
> > Btw, something seems amiss: "C-h f" for string-fill, which has 2
> > examples in shortdoc, still says "Example:", not "Examples:", as I'd
> > expect.  Can you take a look?
> 
> That is because some functions have more than one example per group (for
> example, string-lessp is documented in the "comparison" and "string"
> groups), but the "s" is added when a function is documented in _more
> than one group_.
> 
> I think a more accurate logic to add the "s" is to count the number of
> "arrow characters" that separate the form from the example.
> 
> Could you give a try to the attached patch, and install it for me if all
> works correctly?  Thanks.

It works here; I installed it.

Thanks.




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