From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Stefan Guath <stefan@automata.se>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 17685@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17685: 24.3.91.1; help-C-file-name failes to create temp buffer " *DOC*"
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 09:48:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <539020EA.6080307@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <632050FA-D476-417C-8956-3C9A8508164F@automata.se>
> I understand. But it seems an unsatisfactory solution to demand
> callers of find-lisp-object-file-name to pre-evaluate
> (get-buffer-create " *DOC*") in order to activate its c-source search
> ability (i.e. convoluted code, code breaks when buffer name changes
> etc). Maybe just add an optional argument in
> find-lisp-object-file-name? Something like enable-c-search with the
> explanation "Please note that this will be memory consuming."?
How about reserving an extra value for `help-enable-auto-load' which, if
set, would trigger auto-creating the *DOC* buffer.
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-05 7:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-04 8:47 bug#17685: 24.3.91.1; help-C-file-name failes to create temp buffer " *DOC*" Stefan Guath
2014-06-04 13:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-04 14:08 ` Drew Adams
2014-06-04 14:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-06-05 6:46 ` Stefan Guath
2014-06-05 7:48 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2014-06-05 8:35 ` Stefan Guath
2014-06-05 8:45 ` martin rudalics
2014-06-05 9:00 ` Stefan Guath
2014-06-05 13:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-02-08 10:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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