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: arguments hint Date: 02 Jun 2004 01:58:50 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200406010011.16822.pogonyshev@gmx.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1086155976 30647 80.91.224.253 (2 Jun 2004 05:59:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 05:59:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Paul Pogonyshev Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 02 07:59:29 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 1BVOmf-0008EI-00 for ; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 07:59:29 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BVOmf-0007sl-00 for ; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 07:59:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BVOmw-0007b9-4L for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 01:59:46 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BVOmu-0007b4-Hq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 01:59:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BVOmt-0007ac-4B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 01:59:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BVOmt-0007aZ-1V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 01:59:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [206.47.199.164] (helo=simmts6-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BVOm3-0005sk-Tt; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 01:58:52 -0400 Original-Received: from empanada.local ([67.70.165.15]) by simmts6-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.05 201-253-122-130-105-20030824) with ESMTP id <20040602055849.RGWT28020.simmts6-srv.bellnexxia.net@empanada.local>; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 01:58:49 -0400 Original-Received: by empanada.local (Postfix, from userid 502) id 086CE1E948B; Wed, 2 Jun 2004 01:58:50 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 12 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 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:24391 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:24391 > Is there a mode for Emacs that gives hints on function > arguments? For instance, I type For the Elisp language, there is eldoc-mode which does exactly that. For other languages like C, I think there are various packages roaming the net trying to do that in various ways. I'd be surprised if CEDET didn't do that, for example, and I know someone posted a package that does it for C recently to gnu.emacs.{sources,help}. Stefan