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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	rms@gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10385: e binding in info-mode
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2012 09:13:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvboqei8p5.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871urckv7k.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Sat, 07 Jan 2012 22:27:34 +0200")

>> I thought that e would be a useful command
>> back when I supposed info files would be written by hand.
>> But we don't do that, so e is not useful and maybe only causes trouble.
> There is more trouble when this obsolete feature is announced
> in the customization group `info' via its customizable variable
> `Info-enable-edit'.  It would be better to hide it from the
> Customization interface by changing `defcustom' to `defvar':

We can mark Info-edit (and related vars) obsolete, indeed.
Tho, there's really no hurry to do it, so it can wait 24.2.


        Stefan



      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-08 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201112272237.pBRMbo8C022896@freefriends.org>
     [not found] ` <62fwftxnbz.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2012-01-06 15:54   ` bug#10385: e binding in info-mode Drew Adams
2012-01-06 16:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-07  0:12       ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-07 20:27         ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-07 21:26           ` Drew Adams
2012-01-07 21:46             ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-07 22:15               ` Drew Adams
2012-01-07 23:10                 ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-07 23:27                   ` Drew Adams
2012-01-07 23:47                     ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-08  1:08                       ` Drew Adams
2012-01-08  5:38                         ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08  7:03                           ` Drew Adams
2012-01-08  8:21                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-08 22:34                             ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08 23:00                               ` Drew Adams
2012-01-09 15:55                                 ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08  5:38             ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08  7:02               ` Drew Adams
2012-01-08  5:37           ` Richard Stallman
2012-01-08 14:13           ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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