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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, stefankangas@gmail.com, arthur.miller@live.com,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Patch proposal: display symbol source code in help buffers
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:24:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83wnmxdoun.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lf3dcdtt.fsf@localhost> (message from Ihor Radchenko on Fri, 01 Oct 2021 17:08:14 +0800)

> From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org,  stefankangas@gmail.com,  arthur.miller@live.com,
>   emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 17:08:14 +0800
> 
> > This assumes that if point is at BOB, we "just opened the buffer"?
> > What if the user moves point, then returns to BOB?
> 
> Lars applied the patch without (= 1...) clause, so it does not matter
> anymore.

And I sent my comment before I saw that Lars already installed, so it
doesn't matter anymore.

> > And why do you use 1 instead of point-min?
> 
> Mostly because I prefer to state it explicitly to not confuse BOB with
> beginning of a narrow.  Is there any scenario when BOB is not at 1?

When the buffer is narrowed, of course.  Suppose some Help function
decides for some reason to narrow the buffer: then 1 won't work
anymore the way you intended.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-01 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-19 19:50 Patch proposal: display symbol source code in help buffers Arthur Miller
2021-09-20  5:46 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-20  6:09   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-20  6:14     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-20  7:17       ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-09-20  7:43         ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-20  8:29           ` martin rudalics
2021-09-20  9:04           ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-09-20 23:45             ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-21  4:16             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-21  6:59               ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-09-21  7:41                 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-21  8:38                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-21  9:17                     ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-09-21 16:49                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-01  7:05                         ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-10-01  7:09                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-01  7:21                             ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-10-01  7:21                               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-01  9:04                                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-10-01 12:20                                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-10-01  7:24                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-01  9:08                             ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-10-01 10:24                               ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-10-01 14:14                                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-09-21  8:34               ` martin rudalics
2021-09-20 15:01           ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-21  7:41             ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-20 15:27         ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20  6:47     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-20 15:27       ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20 14:55     ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-21  4:18       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-21 10:26         ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20 15:23   ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20  5:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-20  6:37   ` Gregor Zattler
2021-09-20  7:01     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-20 15:21       ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20  8:21     ` martin rudalics
2021-09-20 18:13       ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-21  8:34         ` martin rudalics
2021-09-21 10:24           ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-21 16:52             ` martin rudalics
2021-09-21 18:56               ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-21 17:30           ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-21 19:13             ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-22  7:49               ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 16:04                 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-22 17:52                   ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23  8:15                     ` martin rudalics
2021-09-23 15:52                       ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-26  9:10                         ` martin rudalics
2021-09-22 22:38                 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-23  8:22                   ` martin rudalics
2021-09-20 12:19     ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-20 15:13       ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-20 15:11   ` Arthur Miller

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