From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#50146: 26.3; Doc of `MODE-' things created by `define-globalized-minor-mode' Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:59:33 +0300 Message-ID: <83y28uyeje.fsf@gnu.org> References: Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13501"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 50146@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 21 18:00:29 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTQ4-0003Gy-5f for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:00:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47818 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPz-0004SL-So for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:00:23 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50878) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPf-0004Qf-2e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:00:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:54415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPe-0003Vv-PF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPe-00063F-Kw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 12:00:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 16:00:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 50146 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 50146-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B50146.162956159523220 (code B ref 50146); Sat, 21 Aug 2021 16:00:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 50146) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2021 15:59:55 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37728 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPX-00062S-8I for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:59:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:34740) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPV-00062G-HX for 50146@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:59:53 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47770) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPP-0003Ke-Q4; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:59:47 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:2544 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHTPP-00033z-DZ; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 11:59:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:46:38 +0000) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:212372 Archived-At: > From: Drew Adams > Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:46:38 +0000 > > A user can be puzzled by `C-h v' and `C-h f' completion showing the > names of variables and functions that get created by macro > `define-globalized-minor-mode'. `C-h v' and `C-h f' are primary means > of discovery. > > If a user chooses such a name from completion she's not helped, but > further pushed into puzzlement. She'll see something like this: > > foo-mode-set-explicitly is a Lisp function in 'foobar.el'. > > (foo-mode-set-explicitly) > > And clicking that file-name link won't help at all, but will add to the > confusion. > > Can we not fix this somehow? Please provide a specific example or two. I tried looking at global-visual-line-mode, and didn't see anything like what you describe.