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Re: Lack of clarity in description of set-match-data in elisp info page.
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: Lack of clarity in description of set-match-data in elisp info page. |
Date: |
07 Dec 2001 10:46:58 -0500 |
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>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Mackenzie <none@example.invalid> writes:
> This is unclear: Better would be whichever of the following alternatives
> is the case:
This recently popped up in a conversation with the ps-mode maintainer
(who was wondering if my patch was safe). So I agree: we should
change it to:
> (a) This function sets the match data from the elements of MATCH-LIST,
> which should have the same format as the value returned from
> `match-data'.
Stefan