From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: display-completion-list should not strip text properties Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 21:52:55 +0300 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <877in93z6c.fsf@jurta.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188759767 24658 80.91.229.12 (2 Sep 2007 19:02:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 19:02:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Johan_=5C=22Bockg=E5rd=5C=22?= , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 02 21:02:46 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IRuib-0000aW-S3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 21:02:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IRuia-0001bx-Ti for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:02:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IRuhr-0000nU-Tr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:01:59 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IRuhp-0000kq-SF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:01:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IRuhp-0000kf-NH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:01:57 -0400 Original-Received: from relay01.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.200]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IRuhk-0006Bs-Qi; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:01:53 -0400 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay01.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IRuhJ-000JTc-Sn; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 22:01:34 +0300 In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Sat\, 1 Sep 2007 12\:56\:04 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanner-Signature: 5389b9e13478507b5d7b23e4ed053241 X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Not Detected X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 1426 [August 31 2007] X-SpamTest-Info: helo_type=3 X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: none X-SpamTest-Rate: 10 X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: not_detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0255], KAS30/Release X-Detected-Kernel: FreeBSD 4.8-5.1 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:77610 Archived-At: > Perhaps we could allow literal doc strings to contain special syntax that > means "replace this sexp by its (string) value". This would be akin to \\[], > \\<>, and \\{} for key bindings. Maybe use \\(...)? > > Then, you could write, for example: > > (defun foo () > "mumble \\((propertize "toto" 'face 'highlight)) titi" > whatever) Or using \, like in the query-replace string to eval part of the replacement string: (defun foo () "mumble \\,(propertize "toto" 'face 'highlight) titi" whatever) -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/