bug#1368: marked as done (Confusing documentation for c-tab-always-indent)

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> Confusing documentation for c-tab-always-indent
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> Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:48:15 +0100 (CET)
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> Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23)
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> The docstring says:
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>  Note: The value of `indent-tabs-mode' will determine whether a real
>  tab character will be inserted, or the equivalent number of spaces.
>  When inserting a tab, actually the function stored in the variable
>  `c-insert-tab-function' is called.
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> But this is not quite true. As far as I can tell from the code, 
> indent-tabs-mode is not tested before calling c-insert-tab-function. What 
> the documentation seems to mean is that if c-insert-tab-function has its 
> default definition, insert-tab, then the first sentence applies. I suggest 
> therefore the following paragraph in place of the above:
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>  The function stored in the variable `c-insert-tab-function' is called
>  when a tab is to be inserted.  By default, this function is `insert-tab',
>  which uses the value of `indent-tabs-mode' to determine whether a real
>  tab character will be inserted, or the equivalent number of spaces.
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> Re: bug#1368: Confusing documentation for c-tab-always-indent
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> Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:38:27 -0500
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> 2008-12-02  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
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>   * progmodes/cc-vars.el (c-tab-always-indent, c-insert-tab-function):
>   Doc fix.  (Bug#1368)
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