From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 56038@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56038: Unable to edit booleans with 'help-fns-edit-variable'
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:31:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sfo3745p.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmnh_uh5LCPfBD_EZywz47GFY78hswACBnVAez1UN1S-+w@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Fri, 17 Jun 2022 06:46:25 -0700")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> I'm unable to edit booleans with `help-fns-edit-variable'.
>
> For example, if I have this "*Help*" buffer
>
> help-enable-variable-value-editing is a variable defined in ‘help-fns.el’.
>
> Its value is t
> Original value was nil
>
> and put point on `t' on the second to last row, and then type `e', I get
> the error "e is undefined". My expectation is that I should be able to
> edit this value.
Hm, yes -- this is fallout of a previous fix that attempted to not
override buttons on values that are functions. But it was pretty
misguided, so I've now reverted it and fixed that in a different way.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
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2022-06-17 13:46 bug#56038: Unable to edit booleans with 'help-fns-edit-variable' Stefan Kangas
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