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: bug#10385: e binding in info-mode Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2012 23:46:19 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <878vljchjo.fsf@mail.jurta.org> References: <201112272237.pBRMbo8C022896@freefriends.org> <62fwftxnbz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <83fwfsoluz.fsf@gnu.org> <871urckv7k.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <962D35497CE84D16B1B5F7AA509BFB59@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1325972960 31898 80.91.229.12 (7 Jan 2012 21:49:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2012 21:49:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Eli Zaretskii' , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 07 22:49:16 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Rje8X-0007vb-KY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jan 2012 22:49:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42812 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rje8X-0007kn-2y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:49:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:33737) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rje8U-0007kX-EI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:49:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rje8T-0005ZG-OU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:49:10 -0500 Original-Received: from smarty.dreamhost.com ([208.113.175.8]:60754) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Rje8S-0005Yy-KH; Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:49:08 -0500 Original-Received: from ps18281.dreamhostps.com (ps18281.dreamhost.com [69.163.218.105]) by smarty.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 224F6760050; Sat, 7 Jan 2012 13:49:07 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (ps18281.dreamhostps.com [69.163.218.105]) by ps18281.dreamhostps.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E595451C766; Sat, 7 Jan 2012 13:48:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <962D35497CE84D16B1B5F7AA509BFB59@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 7 Jan 2012 13:26:21 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.92 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 208.113.175.8 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:147461 Archived-At: >> There is more trouble when this obsolete feature > > Since when is it obsolete? Since its inception. Info-edit was never documented in info.texi. (And perhaps references to `Info-edit-map' should be removed from elisp.texi) > Why does it hurt for this to be a defcustom? Think about a novice looking at the available options in the Customization group `info'. It would be a disservice to teach them that editing Info nodes is a good idea.