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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Štěpán Němec" <stepnem@gmail.com>
Cc: 55096@debbugs.gnu.org, emacsq <laszlomail@protonmail.com>
Subject: bug#55096: Eldoc showing elisp variable value beside docs
Date: Tue, 24 May 2022 14:50:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6b7jdru.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220425130033+0200.658972-stepnem@gmail.com> ("Štěpán Němec"'s message of "Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:00:33 +0200")

Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> writes:

>> This would only work for global values, and in that case, you can just
>> `C-x C-e' the variable if you're interested in the value.
>>
>> So it seems like this would be of marginal utility.  Anybody else got an
>> opinion here?
>
> FWIW, I've been running with some form of the following for many years,
> and I find it extremely useful:

Well, that means that there are at least two people who would like this,
so I've added Štěpán's function to Emacs 29.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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      reply	other threads:[~2022-05-24 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-24 18:24 bug#55096: Eldoc showing elisp variable value beside docs emacsq via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-04-25  8:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-25 11:00   ` Štěpán Němec
2022-05-24 12:50     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]

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