From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Improved help from minibuffer prompts Date: 30 Apr 2004 11:57:41 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20040430014041.F09B.LEKTU@mi.madritel.es> <20040430153555.28AE.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1083345302 11198 80.91.224.253 (30 Apr 2004 17:15:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2004 17:15:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, "Kim F. Storm" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 30 19:14:52 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BJbbA-00058I-00 for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 19:14:52 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BJbb9-0008Lc-00 for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 19:14:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BJbXv-0006xB-BV for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 13:11:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BJbXZ-0006w4-9R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 13:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BJawb-0000SH-OH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 12:33:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BJaOf-0001rY-1n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:57:53 -0400 Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA885206D2; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:57:42 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 0ACE88C6AE; Fri, 30 Apr 2004 11:57:41 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Juanma Barranquero In-Reply-To: <20040430153555.28AE.JMBARRANQUERO@wke.es> Original-Lines: 12 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.9, requis 5, BAYES_00 -4.90) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:22451 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22451 > Please, try this one instead. It's a bit less elegant because of the > support for CL-style optional arguments, but it works in all tests cases > I've tried. Please try to use help-split-fundoc. ctually you don't even need to do that because if you call your function from describe-function-1, the usage/arglist is already available separately from the docstring. Stefan