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Dieter Wilhelm's message of "Fri, 27 Jan 2023 22:35:52 +0100") 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:254278 Archived-At: >> 3. Maybe add a toggle command for the option, so users can switch the >> behavior anytime, on the fly. > > Like this? > > ;; TODO: add this toggle in info documentation and NEWS > ;; TODO: remove and create buttons in current info buffer > (defun info-toggle-make-xrefs () > "Toggle creating Info buttons." > (interactive) > (if (memq 'info-make-xrefs Info-selection-hook) > (remove-hook 'Info-selection-hook 'info-make-xrefs) > (add-hook 'Info-selection-hook 'info-make-xrefs) > (message "Create Info link buttons to symbol names."))) Make it a minor mode, then. It's no more coding and it offers more functionality and a more regular/familiar behavior. Stefan