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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: spinuvit@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
	monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, joaotavora@gmail.com
Subject: Re: xref backends for elisp-related modes Was: Re: Bad moves with xref-find-definitions
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 18:45:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83618fueeg.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <553FFB9A.4010405@yandex.ru>

> Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:28:58 +0300
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, Vitalie Spinu <spinuvit@gmail.com>,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
>     It'd make sense to provide an xref-info backend, which could be taught
>     about the language used in each Info manual and dispatch to the
>     corresponding xref backend.
> 
> Shouldn't an Info xref backend just use the Info index, and jump to references within the manual, not to external files?

This could be the default, but I'm not sure it should be the only
source of information.  E.g., what if there's no index, or the symbol
in question is not indexed?



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-29 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-23 15:07 Bad moves with xref-find-definitions Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-25 14:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-25 16:25   ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-25 17:42   ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-25 18:49     ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-25 19:07       ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-25 18:56     ` João Távora
2015-04-25 23:50       ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26 11:51         ` xref backends for elisp-related modes Was: " João Távora
2015-04-26 13:56           ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26 14:51           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-28 11:06             ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-28 11:41               ` João Távora
2015-04-28 11:59                 ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-28 15:17                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-28 15:45                     ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-28 16:01                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-28 13:27                 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-28 21:28                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-29 12:35                     ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-29 15:45                     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2015-04-28 15:15               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-28 15:47                 ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-28 16:03                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-29  6:55               ` Helmut Eller
2015-04-29 12:40                 ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-29 13:01                   ` Helmut Eller
2015-04-29 15:30                     ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-29 17:09                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-29 12:47                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-29 13:04                   ` Helmut Eller
2015-04-29 13:12                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-27  2:20           ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-25 19:11     ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-25 20:43       ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26  3:37         ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26  6:38           ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-04-26 18:41             ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-27 19:36               ` Bozhidar Batsov
2015-04-28  1:23                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-28 11:30               ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26 10:44           ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26 13:14             ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26 15:09             ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26 16:23               ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26 17:51                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26 20:56                   ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-27 21:57                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26  3:34     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-26 11:31       ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26 14:50         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-26 15:12           ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26 15:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-26 15:20         ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26 16:01           ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26 17:26             ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-27  2:26         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-25 19:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-25 20:34   ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-25 21:44     ` Vitalie Spinu
2015-04-26  0:20     ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-26  0:28       ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-04-28 15:31       ` Vitalie Spinu

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