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bug#27764: 26.0.50; Argument STARTUP-HOOKS for `ediff-files' undocumente


From: Philipp Stephani
Subject: bug#27764: 26.0.50; Argument STARTUP-HOOKS for `ediff-files' undocumented
Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2017 08:00:53 +0000



Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> schrieb am Sa., 23. Sep. 2017 um 21:00 Uhr:
> From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2017 18:46:57 +0000
>
> Here's a patch that adds some missing documentation to ediff.el.

Thanks.

>  ;;;###autoload
>  (defun ediff-buffers (buffer-A buffer-B &optional startup-hooks job-name)
> -  "Run Ediff on a pair of buffers, BUFFER-A and BUFFER-B."
> +  "Run Ediff on a pair of buffers, BUFFER-A and BUFFER-B.
> +STARTUP-HOOKS is a list of functions that Emacs calls without
> +arguments after setting up the Ediff buffers.  JOB-NAME is a
> +symbol describing the Ediff job type; it defaults to
> +`ediff-buffers'."

Here and elsewhere where JOB-NAME is mentioned, it would be good to
have a full list of supported symbols, not just the default one.


I've added some generic text to the docstrings. I have no idea what the full list of supported symbols are and what the point of this argument is in the first place. 

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