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From: Ikumi Keita <ikumi@ikumi.que.jp>
To: 57974@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57974: 2022-08-30; Enhancing help facility for function doc string
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:15:39 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2600.1663755339@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1509.1663752344@localhost>

Oops, sorry. I sent to wrong address. I reassigned this from "auctex" to
"emacs".

>>>>> Ikumi Keita <ikumi@ikumi.que.jp> writes:
> This is a wishlist for record rather than a bug report. See
> <URL:https://lists.gnu.org/r/auctex-devel/2022-09/msg00046.html> for the
> background.

> When a Elisp function A has :override advice B, help facility (C-h f)
> displays doc string A, not B. It only indicates
> This function has :override advice: THE-NAME-OF-B
> modestly.

> This is inconvenient, especially when A is a (major or minor) mode
> function and the user typed C-h m in that mode buffer.

> It would be worth considering to enhance the help facility to display
> doc string of B instead when A is overrided by advice.

> Regards,
> Ikumi Keita
> #StandWithUkraine #StopWarInUkraine





       reply	other threads:[~2022-09-21 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1509.1663752344@localhost>
2022-09-21 10:15 ` Ikumi Keita [this message]
2022-09-21 11:56 ` bug#57974: 2022-08-30; Enhancing help facility for function doc string Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-21 14:21   ` Ikumi Keita
2022-09-22 11:13     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-22 14:26       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-22 15:22         ` Ikumi Keita
2022-09-22 16:47           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-09-23 15:10             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-24  6:04               ` Ikumi Keita
2022-09-24 12:06                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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