Re: define-key-after documentation/implementation mismatch

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From: Simon Marshall
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 1994 08:15

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Marc> In GNU Emacs 19.25.94.4 (rs6000-ibm-aix3.2.5) of Wed Aug 24 1994 on
Marc> marc.watson.ibm.com

Marc> The issue is whether the AFTER argument of define-key-after should
Marc> be [previous] or 'previous.  My experiments indicate the latter, but
Marc> the documentation example indicates the former.

This is a mis-documentation in 2.3 of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual,
not the GNU Emacs Manual (so the report should really have gone to
bug-lisp-manual@prep.ai.mit.edu---see node Caveats).

I reported it a while ago, and I understand that the it was re-phrased.

Simon.

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