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bug#965: 23.0.60; filesets doc


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#965: 23.0.60; filesets doc
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 19:43:04 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13001 (Ma Gnus v0.10) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> Some quick feedback on the filesets doc:
>
> 1. `i' in the Emacs manual followed by `filesets' shows index entries
> `filesets' and `filesets <1>'. The former is not about filesets in
> general, but about version control editing. The latter is the normal
> filesets entry, but `<1>' means nothing to users.

Seems to be fixed now.

> 2. There is no index entry for `file set' or `file-set' or `sets of
> files'. A user might not know that `fileset' just happens to be
> written that (non-standard) way.

Adding these spelling variations to the index doesn't seem very productive.

> 3. Node Filesets: "initially creates only the current file": no file
> is _created_.

Can't find that string in the manual.

> 7. There is nothing in the Emacs-Lisp manual about filesets. The
> fileset features and the Emacs Lisp behind them (e.g. keywords) should
> be explained (somewhere). Presumably, filesets should be of interest
> to Lisp programmers.

It seems more useful to users than to Lisp programmers.  I've never
heard of the stuff until now.

Anyway, closing.

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