>> Eli Zaretskii: >> From: YE >> Which part _exactly_ you don't find suitable for the Emacs manual? > > All of it. You explain some basics of Emacs Lisp, which any user who > is serious about customizing his/her Emacs should already know about, > by reading the relevant parts of the ELisp manual. >> Don't Symbols deserve the same attention as Numbers, Strings, >> Characters described extensively in `(emacs) Init Syntax'? > > No, I don't think so. And this is a slippery slope anyway, because > there's more about Lisp objects than just telling what you suggest to > tell. >> What part of the patch touches the "complex Lisp"? > > Why does this text have to talk about doc strings, and what does it > have to do with the syntax of the init file? And the node to which > you refer is a large and complex node, which is too much for simple > customizations that Init Syntax intends to cover. > Thank you for the detailed response. >> From: Matt Armstrong >> Eli, perhaps a single link to the ELisp manual near the beginning of >> "(emacs) Init Syntax" would be acceptable? > > Yes, that's a better idea. One more tiny patch is attached. It links 'Init Syntax' to the ELisp manual Introduction node.