From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
Florian Beck <abstraktion@t-online.de>,
9054@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9054: 24.0.50; show source in other window
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:27:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19553bc9-5be3-619f-94dc-aeea86220ab6@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsu8pdcp.fsf@mail.linkov.net>
> We desperately need to separate the help back-end from its presentation layer.
> The back-end should collect information and return it as alists.
Why as alists? Who would generate the buffer text?
> And
> the front-end should display it in the *Help* buffer.
>> And Find Definition should allow to choose whether to do that
>> in another window/frame in the Context Menu.
>
> Wouldn't then the context menu grow too long? Instead of current 3 items:
>
> "Find Definition"
> "Find References"
> "Back Definition"
>
> it will show 3x3 items:
>
> "Find Definition"
> "Find References"
> "Back Definition"
> "Find Definition in another window"
> "Find References in another window"
> "Back Definition in another window"
> "Find Definition in another frame"
> "Find References in another frame"
> "Back Definition in another frame"
Agreed. Although "Back Definition" should already know the window it
should act upon. So maybe use some modifier for the "another" window
click and explain it in the tooltip (which, IIRC we do not always show
on Windows).
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-15 9:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 96+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-11 18:31 bug#9054: 24.0.50; show source in other window Florian Beck
2011-07-12 8:21 ` martin rudalics
2011-08-31 16:52 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-01 0:26 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-07 18:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-07 19:11 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-07 19:17 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-08 8:29 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-08 10:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-09 8:34 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-09 13:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-10 8:34 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 21:20 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-23 8:16 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23 12:52 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-26 9:10 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-26 14:04 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-09 17:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-10 10:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-10 16:15 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-11 8:38 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-11 18:51 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-13 8:02 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-13 17:57 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-13 18:43 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-15 9:28 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-15 16:07 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-15 18:48 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-17 7:21 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-17 7:39 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-17 16:04 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-18 7:36 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-18 16:30 ` bug#9054: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-19 16:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-19 17:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-19 17:35 ` bug#9054: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-19 17:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-20 8:21 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-20 14:11 ` bug#9054: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-21 8:32 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-21 17:52 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-22 7:49 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 15:17 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-22 15:43 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 16:09 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-22 16:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-22 16:49 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-22 17:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-22 18:22 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-22 18:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-20 8:21 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-20 15:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-21 8:34 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-21 18:05 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-22 7:48 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 17:10 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-23 8:15 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23 15:46 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-26 9:10 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23 8:51 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23 16:33 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-26 9:11 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-29 17:47 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-30 16:18 ` martin rudalics
2021-10-03 17:36 ` Juri Linkov
2021-10-04 8:28 ` martin rudalics
2021-10-04 17:28 ` Juri Linkov
2021-10-05 8:09 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-14 11:07 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-15 9:28 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-15 9:30 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-15 9:42 ` martin rudalics
2021-10-23 0:46 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-15 9:27 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2021-09-15 16:05 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-15 18:47 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-16 18:53 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-16 19:11 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-17 7:39 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-17 16:05 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-18 7:35 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-11 8:35 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-11 12:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-11 16:42 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-13 7:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-13 8:10 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 20:43 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-23 8:16 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23 12:49 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-26 9:09 ` martin rudalics
2021-09-26 13:56 ` Arthur Miller
2022-05-02 9:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-02 16:05 ` Juri Linkov
2022-05-03 10:29 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-03 17:25 ` Juri Linkov
2022-05-03 18:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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