GNU bug report logs - #8056
24.0.50; doc for `open-dribble-file'

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:01:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.0.50

Fixed in version 24.1

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 8056 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8056: 24.0.50; doc for `open-dribble-file'
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:38:28 +0200
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> 1. In the doc string, mention how/when the file is closed: when the
> Emacs process ends.  This is stated in the Emacs manual but should also
> be stated in the doc string, as someone will wonder how to close it.
>
> 2. (emacs) Checklist is where we document this command, but we don't
> even say that it is a command.  We give users the impression that tney
> need to use (open-dribble-file "~/dribble"), whereas they can also use
> `M-x open-dribble-file' and are prompted for the file to use.

I've now fixed both these.

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