GNU bug report logs - #671
23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help)

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:00:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 587, 672, 673, 674

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #12 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 671 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 587 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
        Bug-Gnu-Emacs <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#671: 23.0.60; To source or not to source (from help)
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:43:03 -0400

> Personally, I'd prefer something like the following in both cases:

>       (unless (or (eq file-name 'C-source)
> 		  (file-exists-p file-name))
> 	(setq file-name (find-source-lisp-file file-name)))

I'd use file-readable-p, but otherwise, it sounds fine,


        Stefan
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