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Re: return of replace-match
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Nicolas Richard |
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Re: return of replace-match |
Date: |
Wed, 05 Mar 2014 12:11:02 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:
> Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> writes:
>> It looks correct to me. When the docstring tells nothing about the
>> returning value, it may be anything and you shouldn't rely on it.
>
> IIUC, the problem here is that the docstring says it will return `t'
> and return `nil' instead.
s/docstring/info manual/
See (info "(elisp) Replacing Match")
> I guess that's just a documentation bug.
Agreed. "return Qnil" has been in the code forever as far as I can see
(which is what C-x v g can see).
--
Nico.