GNU bug report logs - #66282
26.3; Doc string of `overlay-arrow-string'

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 20:17:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.3

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 66282 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: bug#66282: 26.3; Doc string of `overlay-arrow-string'
Date: Sun, 01 Oct 2023 08:22:57 +0300
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2023 14:40:26 -0700
> 
> Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:
> 
> > "String to display as an arrow in non-window frames."
> >
> > What's a non-window frame?
> 
> Should it say "text terminals" perhaps?

I fixed it to say "text-mode frames" instead.  ("Terminal" is slightly
more confusing in this case, and "text-mode frames" says exactly what
we should say.)

> We also have (info "(emacs) Non-Window Terminals"), which seems to be
> speaking of "text terminals".  Should that node be renamed to "text
> terminals" for consistency?

Yes, probably.




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