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bug#5105: 23.1; doc string of facemenu-set-face
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Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen |
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bug#5105: 23.1; doc string of facemenu-set-face |
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Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:06:12 +0200 |
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"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > The doc string should say explicitly what the args are. In
>> > particular, it should say that FACE can be a string or a symbol.
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>> What does FACE mean if FACE is a string?
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> You tell me. And other users.
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> The answer is apparently...the face name.
> E.g., you can use the symbol `bold' or the string "bold".
Then I think it should be left undocumented. That the command takes a
string sounds like an historical artifact and should not be encouraged.
I'm closing this report.
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