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bug#23909: 25.1.50; `button-label' must be called in the buffer where th
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#23909: 25.1.50; `button-label' must be called in the buffer where the button is in but not mentioned in document |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jul 2016 18:24:18 +0300 |
> From: Jiajie Chen <jiegec@qq.com>
> Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 18:19:11 +0800
>
> The definition of button-label is:
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC elisp
> (defun button-label (button)
> "Return BUTTON's text label."
> (if (button--area-button-p button)
> (substring-no-properties (button--area-button-string button))
> (buffer-substring-no-properties (button-start button)
> (button-end button))))
> #+END_SRC
>
> So when the function is called in a different buffer, it
> returns a wrong result.
AFAICT, all of the functions in button.el operate on buttons in the
current buffer, although only a few mention that explicitly in their
doc strings. Patches to mention that in the doc strings are welcome.
Thanks.