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bug#42400: 26.3; doc of `kill-emacs' optional ARG
From: |
Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
bug#42400: 26.3; doc of `kill-emacs' optional ARG |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Jul 2020 19:34:40 +0200 |
>>>>> On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 08:25:55 -0700 (PDT), Drew Adams
>>>>> <drew.adams@oracle.com> said:
Drew> Both the Emacs and Elisp manuals describe the behavior of ARG as an
Drew> integer or a string. But what about anything else?
Drew> In `startup.el', `edt-mapper.el', and `tpu-edt.el', for example, we
find
Drew> (kill-emacs t). How is someone to understand this code?
Itʼs equivalent to exit'ing with EXIT_SUCCESS, without having to worry
about the value of '0' on your platform :-) Not sure how weʼd express
that in the docstring.
Robert