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Re: linum-mode docstring is unclear
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Emanuel Berg |
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Re: linum-mode docstring is unclear |
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Sat, 24 Feb 2018 23:50:43 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) |
John Shahid wrote:
> I think the linum-mode docstring is unclear
> about when the mode is turned on when called
> from Lisp. According to the docstring:
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> ".... If called from Lisp, enable the mode
> if ARG is omitted or nil."
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> This isn't true. In fact, passing any value
> other than 0 will turn on the mode.
> Furthermore, the docstring doesn't mention
> that passing 'toggle will toggle the state of
> the mode. WDYT, is that something that can
> be/need clarification ?
Well, obviously :)
I wonder if this is a general problem/phrasing
that appears more than once?
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