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bug#22813: 24.5; doc string of `apropos-variable' - mention C-u
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Drew Adams |
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bug#22813: 24.5; doc string of `apropos-variable' - mention C-u |
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Fri, 26 Feb 2016 06:40:14 -0800 (PST) |
> Conventionally we address doc strings for commands to an interactive
> user.
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> We say something like "With a prefix argument...", not mentioning it
> by
> name as a parameter. We may also (at the end) say something like
> "When called from Lisp, DO-NOT-ALL..." IOW, the interactive user
> gets a coherent description that does not involve Lisp parameters
> s?he need not bother with.
Eli's response was better than mine.