GNU bug report logs - #75828
[PATCH] Correct make-frame docstring vis-a-vis make_frame.c

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 75828 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#75828: [PATCH] Correct make-frame docstring vis-a-vis make_frame.c
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 10:28:28 +0100

> That works for me applied to a recent master. Happy to use the buffer
> local.

We'd need a shorter name, maybe something like 'make-frame-may-show-it'.

> It's unlikely to cause trouble if a user doesn't kill it, and we'll
> understand why if they don't.

Users who setq it locally or setq-default it know what they want.  Users
who prefer let-binding it won't even notice that it's an automatically
buffer-local variable.

martin

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