From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 14228@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14228: 24.3.50; doc of `event-start': nonsensical, incomplete, inconsistent
Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2014 05:45:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83vbwpuexc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r47dkpzv.fsf@building.gnus.org>
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, 14228@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 17:56:52 -0800
>
> >> > 2. The doc string of `event-start' specifies the form of EVENT as being
> >> > either (WINDOW POS (0.0) 0) or (WINDOW AREA-OR-POS (X . Y) TIMESTAMP
> >> > OBJECT POS (COL . ROW) IMAGE (DX . DY) (WIDTH . HEIGHT)).
> >> >
> >> > But *none* of those terms are described. What is POS? IMAGE? OBJECT?
> >> > etc. Incomprehensible.
> >>
> >> Yeah, they might be nice to understand...
> >
> > The doc string of event-start says "AREA-OR-POS". And if that is
> > still unclear, there's a reference to "Click Events" in the manual,
> > which spells that out (except that it uses POS-OR-AREA" instead).
>
> I was thinking more about the more bewildering things at the end there.
They are all described in "Click Events" in the ELisp manual, AFAICS.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-09 3:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-18 17:14 bug#14228: 24.3.50; doc of `event-start': nonsensical, incomplete, inconsistent Drew Adams
2014-02-08 11:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-08 14:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-09 1:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-09 3:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2014-02-10 21:55 ` Drew Adams
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