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Fri, 17 Sep 2021 09:39:12 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87a6kcuzc3.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Content-Language: en-US X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:vfXjuEbeGWccVMT1uRrV7Z4YFbzvJBxs8XRqc6xlWb59JTtRzQF /3bbWwYIoS+hOPealWLr263XBwXNcBBEg3eV2ZsBCgInO5/sK0yKltm93y9MVBRJ0vERQHc 60kxxOgHTJywzXmQBKtykLDxX8ajYgjvi/7BrUGwxibN1fody9G4GuoYRG9DuNF0J3ZxFzQ 7oEHcWqUjy5HNh/01U52Q== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:FJQAc1DGWKs=:r+Z+o9OZbnGbFSzAQCLTI8 0ZKmFSdJeXRwt+V4hGb8IGjtiiN19ZZaYkXZuzOQ1Z6hxofJBvneTvhV+EdeNDUwnx1I836gO o0fTmlpyJw25L/lk2dqTzROYyGJlrfCg166Wlp5elYSq0wTcqVE9Fgq8cRKciAGfQRvJ8HZag ksdIjVlIPqt5SHkLBUcnK0BOh06pSxFwiri4V55my/dCYvLSTAyvcUNtZoyjx35deP3b6jy6T wcTtgp5mgkm36CZ4CKRV9g9nXhyr9KrdkbSONEnjIWvoSgogoatFgUFqTiVQ+NrFYlh5IjWXu TADWq+ojRuVA4XkI+AezPOks0Qej8yiUNDNKV1IemHJrtdZ9GMw3gsxAbb+S++vVdhzX4g4u8 JYMjwGqYgg+EcjTCn044ySO+kFlj+sTbXiA9Uzgo4a7ywsTLM1N6tYJ0vPK+R+12q1b89BdU3 eK9NBewG5ufOCRWo/LdD4sEb1N8+ojczyJtbzbXnNrELiqZ3QphBHEFfxHQA52fW9j+2O1bNg OrR/imQjJ7gccx4cHIrWKFwVpmQ2nv6XGTJivTq8J4njZYdcgMFfFi/7x3gQHE6R4Jc/Q2I0q 8q3Cq30iFfqInRaYhVuQ2kcjlCv8S/lUHf4fxb8+T3ohwgEph/HkYte5XpYQykDTNO0olX8r4 NiGKIZL6XZ6z3MtIF7hVf0PFwIfl/Vm3D0sqnVGUutUKaMId473xbmtICbrI/uUNeKoGdh5t+ B04y1nffYORTZQdIqwsdKn9kCKWU1XX4Wf2riv1Grfm51mdhTKfqvbm4201DQcCePG+M8zbO 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:214529 Archived-At: issues.> For example, =E2=80=98C-h f=E2=80=99 (describe-function) first= calls a back-end function > that collects all information about a function and returns it in a suc= h form: > > ((type . function) > (name . "car") > (source-file . "src/data.c") > (Info-node . "(elisp) List Elements") > (docstring . ...) > ...) > > Then it gives this data to a front-end function that will render it > as buttonized text in the Help buffer, or as html in a eww buffer, > or as Info markup in an Info buffer, etc. And =E2=80=98describe-function-help-front-end=E2=80=99 would peruse that = information. And 'describe-key-help-front-end' would use a 'key' entry. But what would you pass to 'view-lossage-help-front-end'? Anyway I seem to see what you have in mind: Each front end would have its own rules for how to render the cdr of 'type' or 'name' entries. And the back end would not be concerned with rendering. >>> Indeed, now there are such modifiers: =E2=80=98C-x 4 0=E2=80=99 and = =E2=80=98C-x 4 4=E2=80=99. >> >> I meant modifiers for mouse-1 clicks on the menu entry. > > But =E2=80=98C-x 4 0=E2=80=99 and =E2=80=98C-x 4 4=E2=80=99 already do= what is needed, > and indeed I tested these work fine: =E2=80=98C-x 4 0 down-mouse-3=E2=80= =99. That's not for people who start to explore Emacs via the context menus. Since you are currently writing them from scratch, they should provide a simpler interface IMHO. I'd say C- should pop up the desired information in another window, M- in another frame, ... martin