Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Hooks for LaTeX-arg-usepackage and TeX-arg-document

[Tassilo Horn]

"Nicolas Richard" <address@hidden> writes:

>> Hook variables are usually called `*-hook' (singular) or
>> `*-functions'.  I think one uses `hook' when it's meant for users to
>> be customized, and `functions' when it's more some internal
>> implementation detail.
>
> Variables ending in -hook contain functions called with no argument
> and whose return value is discarded. All other hooks end in
> -functions. See (info "(elisp) Standard Hooks")

Ah, that makes sense.  But it's not completely kept up with even in
emacs itself.  At least you can find quite some occurences of:

  (run-hook-with-args '*-hook ...)

Bye,
Tassilo