GNU bug report logs - #6528
24.0.50; `read-buffer' doc string

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Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:41:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 6528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: "'Christoph'" <cschol2112 <at> googlemail.com>, <6528 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: RE: 24.0.50; `read-buffer' doc string
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:28:49 -0700

> Since in read-buffer the function completing-read is called with the 
> argument require-match (l.1237), I think the doc string 
> should read like this:
> 
> "Optional third arg REQUIRE-MATCH determines whether non-existing
>   buffer names are allowed.  It has the same meaning as the
>   REQUIRE-MATCH argument of the `completing-read' function."

I imagine that's right. Hopefully someone who knows will confirm. Thx.
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