From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: kfogel@red-bean.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 9a53b6d: Say how to override a primitive interactive spec
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:44:52 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d0wgtfa3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvefgw8fqk.fsf-monnier+emacsdiffs@gnu.org> (message from Stefan Monnier on Sun, 24 Jun 2018 09:42:39 -0400)
> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
> Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 09:42:39 -0400
> Cc: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>
>
> > +If you wish to override a primitive interactive specification, just
> > +set the @code{interactive-form} property of the primitive function's
> > +symbol (@pxref{Using Interactive}). There is no need to edit C code
> > +and recompile Emacs.
>
> You can also use advice-add for the same purpose (it's more
> complicated, but it's arguably better behaved).
And I wonder whether this text belongs to the "Internals" appendix. I
think its discoverability there will be too low. Why not put it in
"Using Interactive", instead of cross-referencing there?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-24 14:44 UTC|newest]
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[not found] ` <20180624121113.215CF206CC@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2018-06-24 13:42 ` [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 9a53b6d: Say how to override a primitive interactive spec Stefan Monnier
2018-06-24 13:54 ` `interactive-form` symbol property (was: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 9a53b6d: Say how to override a primitive interactive spec) Stefan Monnier
2018-06-24 15:27 ` Drew Adams
2018-06-24 15:48 ` `interactive-form` symbol property Stefan Monnier
2018-06-24 17:19 ` Drew Adams
2018-06-24 21:57 ` `interactive-form` symbol property (was: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 9a53b6d: Say how to override a primitive interactive spec) Radon Rosborough
2018-06-24 15:40 ` `interactive-form` symbol property Basil L. Contovounesios
2018-06-24 15:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-24 16:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-25 12:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-25 15:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-25 20:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-06-24 14:44 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-06-24 22:09 ` [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 9a53b6d: Say how to override a primitive interactive spec Karl Fogel
2018-06-25 2:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-25 3:47 ` Karl Fogel
2018-06-25 12:43 ` Karl Fogel
2018-06-25 14:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
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