GNU bug report logs - #6598
Documentation: progmodes/grep.el -- numerous errors ommissions and opportunities for improvement.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>

Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 00:10:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 6598 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monkey <at> sandpframing.com
Subject: bug#6598: Documentation: progmodes/grep.el -- numerous errors ommissions and opportunities for improvement.
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 09:52:50 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 22:10:57 +0200
> Cc: 6598 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > The following functions accept a CONFIRM argument:
> > `lgrep', `rgrep', `zrgrep'
> >
> > There is no explicit documentation of the CONFIRM parameter in any of
> > the docstrings for these functions.
> 
> Ditto.

Thanks, but this:

> +If CONFIRM, the user will be given an opportunity to edit the

is not our style.  Please say "If CONFIRM is non-nil, the user..."
instead.

(I fixed those in grep.el.)
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