From a75ab3b3fb8ab69ef38a94403d061f88f3b5b63e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Devon Sean McCullough Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2017 10:51:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] bug#28609: simple.el Correct grammar; also, call a pair a pair. (cherry picked from commit 25ef543a97a80718cc4eb33734d393420a43f41e) --- lisp/simple.el | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/simple.el b/lisp/simple.el index 469557713d7..44728fd566a 100644 --- a/lisp/simple.el +++ b/lisp/simple.el @@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ Called with one argument METHOD. If METHOD is `delete-only', then delete the region; the return value is undefined. If METHOD is nil, then return the content as a string. If METHOD is `bounds', then return the boundaries of the region -as a list of pairs of (START . END) positions. +as a pair of the form (START . END) positions. If METHOD is anything else, delete the region and return its content as a string, after filtering it with `filter-buffer-substring', which is called with METHOD as its 3rd argument.") @@ -5473,7 +5473,8 @@ also checks the value of `use-empty-active-region'." (progn (cl-assert (mark)) t))) (defun region-bounds () - "Return the boundaries of the region as a list of pairs of (START . END) positions." + "Return the boundaries of the region as a pair of positions. +Value is of the form (START . END)." (funcall region-extract-function 'bounds)) (defun region-noncontiguous-p () -- 2.39.5