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bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v3] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language
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Richard Stallman |
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bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v3] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is |
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Sat, 07 Jul 2012 05:18:40 -0400 |
In Lisp, binding a variable and setting a variable are different
operations. This binds the variable foo:
(let (foo) ...)
This sets the variable foo:
(setq foo ...)
If anything in our Lisp manuals makes this difference blurry,
it ought to be fixed.
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Dr Richard Stallman
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- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for, (continued)
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for, Michael Witten, 2012/07/04
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for, Richard Stallman, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v2] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is, Michael Witten, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v2] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More preciselanguage for what a variable is, Drew Adams, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v3] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is, Michael Witten, 2012/07/06
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v3] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is, Wolfgang Jenkner, 2012/07/06
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v3] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is, Drew Adams, 2012/07/06
- bug#11862: Splitting and simplifying [PATCH 8/9], Michael Witten, 2012/07/06
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8a/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Introduce the term `value' early on, Michael Witten, 2012/07/06
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8b/2] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Reduce and reorganize node `A sample Variable Description', Michael Witten, 2012/07/06
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v3] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is,
Richard Stallman <=
- bug#11862: [Copyright assignment], Chong Yidong, 2012/07/08
- bug#11862: [PATCH 8/9 v2] doc/lispref/intro.texi: More precise language for what a variable is, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/07/06
bug#11862: [PATCH 6/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Re-fill a paragraph, Michael Witten, 2012/07/04
bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Michael Witten, 2012/07/04
- bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Richard Stallman, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Stephen Berman, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Glenn Morris, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Michael Witten, 2012/07/05
- bug#11862: [PATCH 9/9] doc/lispref/intro.texi: Use passive voice, Stephen Berman, 2012/07/05