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#75793
[PATCH] Remove leading '*' from docstrings in cc-vars.el
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Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 22:57:02 UTC
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Fixed in version 31.1
Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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Message #8 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
Hello, Stefan.
On Thu, Jan 23, 2025 at 16:56:33 -0600, Stefan Kangas wrote:
> Severity: wishlist
> Hi Alan,
> Please find attached a minor cleanup that removes a leading '*'
> character from some docstrings in CC Mode. AFAIU, this is the '*' that
> we used to have for user-variable docstrings.
Yes indeed. Most of these have already been removed from CC Mode in
Emacs, just that last one had a line continuation to confound grep.
In stand alone CC Mode, there are still 47 such asterisks, which I'll
get rid of sometime.
> I'm not sure if this list is still the preferred way to send CC Mode bug
> reports, so please let me know if you prefer anything else.
Yes, bug-cc-mode <at> gnu.org is indeed my preferred list, though I will
still handle things sent to my personal address too.
> Thanks!
Thank you, too!
> From a170459b4a5a6531415efe1492474834b465c52c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 23:49:52 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Remove leading '*' from docstrings in cc-vars.el
>
> * lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el (c-make-font-lock-extra-types-blurb):
> Remove leading '*' from generated docstrings.
> ---
> lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el b/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el
> index 3c386eb07e9..0687801d69f 100644
> --- a/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el
> +++ b/lisp/progmodes/cc-vars.el
> @@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@ 'c-extra-types-widget
>
> (defun c-make-font-lock-extra-types-blurb (mode1 mode2 example)
> (concat "\
> -*List of extra types (aside from the type keywords) to recognize in "
> +List of extra types (aside from the type keywords) to recognize in "
> mode1 " mode.
> Each list item should be a regexp matching a single identifier.
> " example "
> --
> 2.48.1
>
--
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
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