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28.2; The example in "(elisp) Prefix Keys" is wrong

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: me <at> linj.tech
Cc: 62673-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#62673: 28.2; The example in "(elisp) Prefix Keys" is wrong
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 11:35:11 +0300

> Cc: 62673 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 10:25:37 +0300
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> > Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:43:43 +0800
> > From:  Lin Jian via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> >  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> > 
> > 
> > Reproducing steps:
> > 1. emacs -Q
> > 2. eval the example in the *scratch* buffer
> >   2.1. (use-local-map (make-sparse-keymap))
> >            => nil ;; good
> >   2.2. (local-set-key "\C-p" ctl-x-map)
> >            => (keymap ...) ;; bad: manual says it returns nil
> >   2.3. (key-binding "\C-p\C-f")
> >            => find-file ;; good
> >   2.4. (key-binding "\C-p6")
> >            => 2C-command ;; bad: manual says it returns nil
> 
> That section was meanwhile rewritten (with new exciting mistakes).

Should be fixed now on the emacs-29 branch, so I'm closing the bug.
Thanks for reporting these discrepancies.

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