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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: master 2a7488d: Add support for displaying short documentation for function groups
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2020 13:35:12 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b8510b0d-afd8-4020-a132-b9457f70bb03@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eem2ey3n.fsf@mail.linkov.net>

> I have pondered a year ago about doing something like this,
> but based on Info and/or HTML, i.e. to generate Info nodes with
> functions listed by groups in separate nodes (possibly using HTML format),
> so e.g. going to (info "(shortdoc) Buffer")
> could display an Info node with a menu of related functions,
> where nodes could be navigated using Info keys.
> Does this make sense?

Doesn't `Info-virtual-index' already do that?
E.g. `I buffer' gives you an index with just
the index entries that match "buffer".

Maybe you can state the difference between that
command and what you have in mind, to clarify.



  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-13 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20201011035127.7723.3256@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20201011035128.E3FD320667@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2020-10-11  3:55   ` master 2a7488d: Add support for displaying short documentation for function groups Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-11 13:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-11 21:47       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-11 23:38         ` Drew Adams
2020-10-12  8:05           ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-10-12 16:20             ` Drew Adams
2020-10-12 16:50               ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-10-12 17:29                 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-13 20:05     ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-13 20:35       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2020-10-14  7:48         ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-13 20:55       ` T.V Raman
2020-10-14  7:52         ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-14 14:41           ` T.V Raman
2020-10-14  4:12       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-14  7:59         ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-15  6:43           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-15 12:24             ` Stefan Monnier
2020-10-18 20:12               ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-19  3:47                 ` Richard Stallman
2020-10-19  8:05                   ` Juri Linkov
2020-10-23 20:24     ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-24 19:59       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-24 23:51         ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-25 13:04           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-27 13:48       ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-10-27 14:33         ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-27 15:43           ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-10-27 17:33             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-27 22:02               ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-28  8:20                 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-10-28 13:50                   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-28 11:04                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
     [not found]   ` <CADwFkmnXuyh2cAddLtgTNmsSv8av3o9qk98CVcTAzq6B8Lrpkw@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <87blgknjze.fsf@gnus.org>
2020-10-30 11:58       ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-30 12:05         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-30 12:27           ` Stefan Kangas

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