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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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:304234 Archived-At: On Fri, 10 Mar 2023 at 16:12, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > > Yuri Khan writes: > > > For languages other than Elisp, this is handled by the language > > server. Eglot arranges for language-server-provided function help to > > be displayed by ElDoc. > > What about an equivalent of the *Help* buffer? Well, what about it? You move the point to an identifier. Its signature and a few lines of documentation are shown in the echo area. You invoke (eldoc-doc-buffer) and see the whole documentation. It may be a bit inconvenient that the content of that buffer changes as you move point to a different identifier. But that can be worked around with (clone-buffer).