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global-font-lock-mode docstring too loose with the word 'toggle'


From: Dan Jacobson
Subject: global-font-lock-mode docstring too loose with the word 'toggle'
Date: 23 Jan 2001 08:42:46 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) Emacs/20.7

Let's do C-h v global-font-lock-mode: 
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global-font-lock-mode's value is 
nil

Documentation:
Toggle Global Font Lock mode.
When Global Font Lock mode is enabled, Font Lock mode is...
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Let's do C-h f global-font-lock-mode:
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global-font-lock-mode is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `font-lock'.
(global-font-lock-mode &optional ARG MESSAGE)

Toggle Global Font Lock mode.
With prefix ARG, turn Global Font Lock mode on if ...
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I would feel more comfortable if the word 'toggle' was only used in the
verb sense, i.e., for the function, not the variable.
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