GNU bug report logs - #72704
29.4; repunctuate-sentences ignores NO-QUERY

Previous Next

Full log

Message #38 received at 72704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Brian Green <briandg <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 72704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net, rms <at> gnu.org,
 joseph <at> breatheoutbreathe.in
Subject: Re: bug#72704: 29.4; repunctuate-sentences ignores NO-QUERY
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 12:33:12 +0300

> From: Brian Green <briandg <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 01:29:11 -0700
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, rms <at> gnu.org, 72704 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
> 
> I submitted this "bug" report because I mis-interpreted the docstring,
> and because I was approaching this command with a preconceived idea
> about how it should work.  I think Eli is right.  I can't think of a
> good reason why I would need to stipulate a certain behavior before
> calling the command which I can already get at any point while the
> command is running.

The doc string indeed could use some improvements, at least in stating
explicitly what happens in interactive usage and what only when called
from Lisp.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.