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Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - ta
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2 |
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Thu, 15 Jul 2021 19:01:40 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> The new sentence interrupts the continuity, and now "Probably
> introduced at ..." is missing the context and sounds like bad English.
>
> I think it would be better to move the reference to other functions to
> the end of the *Help* buffer text. After all, it's a kind-of "See
> also", which is normally found at the end.
That's true, but the "probably introduced" bit is the least important
thing in the *Help* buffer, so emphasising it in the current way is
unfortunate.
I think we should move it to the end of the buffer, or hide it by
default (with some button to reveal this and other less-than-vital
stuff).
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, (continued)
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Monnier, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Jean-Christophe Helary, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Monnier, 2021/07/16
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2021/07/16
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/16
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Jean-Christophe Helary, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Stefan Kangas, 2021/07/15
- Re: Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2021/07/15
RE: [External] : Add hints to documentation of car and cdr for (e)lisp newcomers - take 2, Drew Adams, 2021/07/14