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bug#16815: 24.3.50; Provide completion for `describe-font' (enhancement
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#16815: 24.3.50; Provide completion for `describe-font' (enhancement request) |
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Sat, 02 Nov 2019 19:25:16 +0200 |
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>, 16815@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 17:23:01 +0100
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> I'm not sure I understand the objection here. The form suggested by
> Drew just gets a list of font names -- it doesn't load anything, so it
> should be harmless?
A list of many hundreds of long strings is not cheap. However, ...
> And the doc string of describe-font seems to be wrong. You can ask it
> to describe a font that's not loaded. Or at least it seems that way
> when I test it.
... yes, you are right, sorry. So please also fix the doc string of
describe-font and the comments inside it, and also the doc string of
font-info, which it calls.