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bug#44088: 26.3; doc of `define-obsolete-variable-alias


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#44088: 26.3; doc of `define-obsolete-variable-alias
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:28:56 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> The doc (doc string and Elisp manual, node `Variable Aliases') does not
> say that, even though this is a macro, the two "name" arguments are
> evaluated.  So typically you'll need to pass quoted symbols, not just
> the symbols.  
>
> The doc should make this clear.

Good idea.  Now done in Emacs 28.

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