From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master 2a7488d: Add support for displaying short documentation for function groups Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:43:42 +0200 Message-ID: <875z7c0z1d.fsf@gnus.org> References: <20201011035127.7723.3256@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20201011035128.E3FD320667@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <87k0vxquvo.fsf@gnus.org> <87eem2ey3n.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87a6wp1m4p.fsf@gnus.org> <87k0vt5jol.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="28007"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 15 08:48:03 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kSx3T-0007Aa-0N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:48:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38038 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kSx3R-0004In-V4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2020 02:48:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56100) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kSwzP-0001ol-OY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2020 02:43:51 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2]:56764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kSwzO-0000Jo-30 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Oct 2020 02:43:51 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=5+WPASPRvKa/CynAtR4gFurYm0CMzNKOYpiobMOs88w=; b=pAy3gwaAR3iwRshKdJXegD29pu PCL1cCcTZuizVdEX5HCYa4b7CgZF7D3gyb9sYhWBH3ok5OICqSt2GBcK2comdnJ+tP5i10u/7zCi6 NygJN7XiGB1/qA862oG5Z36nq9KGL951fQgEs8nYUVEEqyHjThJz1LkiPvTr4mIBY5tE=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kSwzH-0000H2-H0; Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:43:48 +0200 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAgMAAAAqbBEUAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBj SFJNAAB6JgAAgIQAAPoAAACA6AAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF3CculE8AAAADFBMVEW2jYhOQVMlGyX/ ///RxFg7AAAAAWJLR0QDEQxM8gAAAAd0SU1FB+QKDwYeFnfKDf8AAAFASURBVCjPTZJBbsQgDEUd qeQGGWlymmQz66lUo8brJhLcokeYakAa9kTCp6wNSVUvgMf3/yAEAFyYueD7GBAUrAB6VhgoJZs9 cxBYKHFxI3MG6MZMVD57MYoyPtDw1x8Y4x9WMgX6b+hWRFsVgKlDnNeqTAAG7XStcFdAGBW6D4W7 QNGFOPzUYOAZMZ5AAcOmkMFc+0y8T+BF6UqvNwbQ4cJz0dnodRzNTMyICmh/WJRya5BYa0ZiWGxd p6DgsIF0ECzyLFIvlALnal9gLB64RIXIMQu0qpHQgjnuCvrQ1ZPEIzvkiQMtpJ502z07H1MN0Ox6 2JlWC1zbdXvyDrJmUhGPBGDQ0wvWu+G6xcL/wKV8gOWw2gMGksV2gtXpbKv1PEDbFhgabBjx+WaO aBmnU1EvwPUIsPqdVFkEkkKnyi8DwvEEQGVDFgAAACV0RVh0ZGF0ZTpjcmVhdGUAMjAyMC0xMC0x NVQwNjozMDoyMSswMDowMElR/vQAAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6bW9kaWZ5ADIwMjAtMTAtMTVUMDY6MzA6 MjErMDA6MDA4DEZIAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Now-Playing: Black Cab's _Call Signs_: "Sword and Shield" In-Reply-To: <87k0vt5jol.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Wed, 14 Oct 2020 10:59:54 +0300") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2; envelope-from=larsi@gnus.org; helo=quimby.gnus.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: No matching host in p0f cache. That's all we know. X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:257705 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: > Some advantages of using Info mode: > > 1. Info navigation keys and commands are available for navigation: > Info-next, Info-prev, Info-up, Info-top-node, Info-follow-nearest-node, ... None of those are relevant for the shortdoc function, I think. It's just a list of functions. > 2. Info addressing scheme, so e.g. such reference (info "(shortdoc) Buffer") > could link documents, or be sent by mail, and like URL could be visited, > Info-goto-node does the right thing to visit such generated Info nodes; That doesn't sound like something somebody would do. > 3. Info searching and indexing capabilities all should work with > generated nodes; An index into a shortdoc list sounds counter-productive: It is its own index. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no