Re: master d7e6fa0d 1/2: Cleanup `TeX-insert-dollar'

[Ikumi Keita]

Hi Arash,

>>>>> Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org> writes:
>> +(make-obsolete-variable 'TeX-symbol-marker nil "AUCTeX 9.9d++")
>> +(make-obsolete-variable 'TeX-symbol-marker-pos nil "AUCTeX 9.9d++")
>> +(make-obsolete-variable 'TeX-dollar-sign nil "AUCTeX 9.9d++")
>> +(make-obsolete-variable 'TeX-dollar-string nil "AUCTeX 9.9d++")
>> +(make-obsolete-variable 'TeX-dollar-regexp nil "AUCTeX 9.9d++")

> Thanks for fixing this.  But may I ask what "9.9d++" means?  If the
> release number was 9.9d, then we should say it that way, but why the ++?

I followed this log:
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| 61fc80a4ec880ccd4bb2a49e3d31282adbc73405
| Author:     Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk>
| AuthorDate: Mon Jun 15 15:26:22 1998 +0000
| Commit:     Per Abrahamsen <abraham@dina.kvl.dk>
| CommitDate: Mon Jun 15 15:26:22 1998 +0000
| 
| Parent:     096e69e0 Release 9.9d
| Follows:    release_9_9d (1)
| Precedes:   release_9_9e (1)
| 
| Release 9.9d++
`----
In this commit, it was declared that "The following constants are no
longer used, but kept in case some foreign code uses any of them."

However, Changelog.1 doesn't refer to Release 9.9d++. Maybe it was just
an unofficial internal tag?

Bye,
Ikumi Keita
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