From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Bastien'" <bzg@altern.org>, <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: 13276@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13276: 24.2.50; apropos-variable
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2012 08:56:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A6B26F76ABA144C89F7988105F356DA3@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87han983wf.fsf@bzg.ath.cx>
> Maybe `apropos-variable' should be renamed `apropos-options'
> to make it clear it lists "user variables" and not "normal
> variables."
FWIW -
I proposed that long ago. It has been discussed at least once, at least as far
back as 2005. This is what I use:
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/download/apropos-fn%2bvar.el
> (this assumes the convention of options = user variables is common enough.)
It's not just a convention. It's the Emacs definition of option.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-26 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-25 5:35 bug#13276: 24.2.50; apropos-variable Richard Stallman
2012-12-26 11:10 ` Bastien
2012-12-26 16:56 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2013-01-04 1:40 ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-04 7:54 ` Bastien
2013-01-04 17:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-04 19:03 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-05 10:25 ` Bastien
2013-01-05 17:52 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-05 19:11 ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-07 22:04 ` Bastien
2013-01-08 4:31 ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-08 7:15 ` Bastien
2013-01-05 23:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-07 22:04 ` Bastien
2013-01-08 14:11 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-08 14:33 ` Bastien
2013-01-08 14:38 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-08 15:48 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-08 16:05 ` Bastien
2013-01-08 16:56 ` Drew Adams
2013-01-08 17:53 ` Bastien
[not found] ` <<87fw2bh881.fsf@bzg.ath.cx>
2014-04-21 18:35 ` Drew Adams
2014-04-22 9:31 ` Bastien
2013-01-04 20:00 ` Richard Stallman
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