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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "Clément Pit-Claudel" <cpitclaudel@gmail.com>,
	"Yuri Khan" <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Why does show_help_echo call substitute_command_keys?
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 07:54:45 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a7ffa41b-b874-4882-a7a0-35bf466f01b2@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b19b976e-d897-cd27-1a00-f618c8499ec7@gmail.com>

> > Because the help-echo property is the Emacs API to tooltips, and
> > tooltips are expected to be able to display keyboard equivalents to
> > clicking the thing that is pointed?
> 
> Ok. So we don't expect callers to explicitly use
> substitute-command-keys on their help-echo properties?

We should, if/when they want the effect of `substitute-command-keys'.

Emacs should not assume that `substitute-command-keys' is appropriate
for a tooltip.  Code that wants that behavior should ask for it.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-21 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-20 17:05 Why does show_help_echo call substitute_command_keys? Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-07-21  8:48 ` Yuri Khan
2017-07-21  9:01   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-07-21  9:10     ` Yuri Khan
2017-07-21  9:19       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-07-21 13:43         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-21 14:54           ` Drew Adams
2017-07-21 14:54       ` Drew Adams
2017-07-21 14:54     ` Drew Adams [this message]
2017-07-21 14:54   ` Drew Adams
2017-07-21 17:49     ` Yuri Khan
2017-07-21 17:54       ` Clément Pit-Claudel

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