From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Chong Yidong Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [ottomaddox@fastmail.fm: Incorrect help for mouse click] Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 14:01:24 -0500 Message-ID: <87r75ftn23.fsf@stupidchicken.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1141672442 15919 80.91.229.6 (6 Mar 2006 19:14:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 19:14:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 06 20:13:40 2006 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1FGL9I-0004E5-00 for ; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 20:13:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FGL9S-0008AM-IJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 14:13:50 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FGKvX-0000MV-4H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 13:59:27 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FGKvT-0000KH-Ge for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 13:59:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FGKvT-0000KB-9F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 13:59:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [18.19.6.82] (helo=localhost.localdomain) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FGKxg-0003P8-8o; Mon, 06 Mar 2006 14:01:40 -0500 Original-Received: by localhost.localdomain (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5E13F12090F; Mon, 6 Mar 2006 14:01:24 -0500 (EST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun, 05 Mar 2006 19:51:17 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) 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 X-Spam-Report: 5.0 points; * 0.0 FORGED_RCVD_HELO Received: contains a forged HELO * -0.0 BAYES_44 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 44 to 50% * [score: 0.5000] * 5.0 RCVD_IN_BL_SPAMCOP_NET RBL: Received via a relay in bl.spamcop.net * [Blocked - see ] Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:51281 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > Would someone please DTRT and ack this message? > > From: "Otto Maddox" > Subject: Incorrect help for mouse click > To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org > > Go into a dired buffer. Hover the mouse pointer over a file or > directory name. The popup tooltip says "mouse-1: visit this file in > another window". But doing `C-h k' and then clicking with mouse-1 > displays *Help* for (mouse-drag-region). I don't know > if this is "technically" correct, but in any case, it is very > confusing. It is not incorrect, since there is both a `down-mouse-1' binding and a `mouse-1' binding (actually, `mouse-2' translated to `mouse-1' by the mouse-1-click-follows-link mechanism.) Maybe the solution is for C-h k to also display the mouse-X binding when it detects a down-mouse-X event.