From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: goncholden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: =?utf-8?Q?Re:_Documentation_by_function_beyond_elisp=C2=A0?= Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:58:03 +0000 Message-ID: References: <4Rj4EZNhsddTjHzoYuycFzMpjNTJjjwmdDcAgyuMcSFsBePmPBTtlxUENKjf4W1xOVcdDeZIFfHJxD9uRInDURGMdmiIPJ_BB1BvgQ8ylJI=@protonmail.com> <87zg8mi0vw.fsf@yahoo.com> <87mt4mhwvx.fsf@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="27500"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 09 16:31:09 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1paIEW-0006yS-Hi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:31:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1paIE1-0004pp-UG; Thu, 09 Mar 2023 10:30:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1paGml-0003J4-6C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Mar 2023 08:58:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-4324.protonmail.ch ([185.70.43.24]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1paGmh-0000iQ-7F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Mar 2023 08:58:20 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=protonmail3; t=1678370292; x=1678629492; bh=XtnryG8fEUp4yjeJxyTn9UEsGSbHf5REWvZf4ouIxOk=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: Feedback-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject:Reply-To:Feedback-ID: Message-ID:BIMI-Selector; b=na+JXc6z1P7F4Ki4ypKJJx9gvuFaFsIP25lgNnw79A2t9HH/s8t+GhEvE9ZEJM4lp RrEEPruO1zy3Gkzo/cPrnA8b1f4LU/mDLfot0N1jMMyaq7+493Om2eQqLBAKcaXjOo 0ay1HoGnJOLm5SV9cmySTBnnkJLVn+oyLLFONs+9m/QE4oSZCQx4x/QgBR3q+w/nCD tZO4PCg1oa3HOhoC7kHTHh3B2Eo8VG1YHHwHWIpDkkCaQH2y9EPQVJ7RplVS+EiJvA +z4NBefh8RBhl6f4f81rKmQDPADsoehFIBpMCYOhuRuU0f9wRGlZuIEOscovs4zvqQ tWAasy76GJSOA== In-Reply-To: <87mt4mhwvx.fsf@yahoo.com> Feedback-ID: 43053548:user:proton Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.70.43.24; envelope-from=goncholden@protonmail.com; helo=mail-4324.protonmail.ch X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 10:30:35 -0500 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:304207 Archived-At: ------- Original Message ------- On Friday, March 10th, 2023 at 1:33 AM, Po Lu wrote: > goncholden goncholden@protonmail.com writes: >=20 > > The capability is focused upon documenting user-defined functions in > > bash and awk files. >=20 >=20 > If you write a manual for your shell macros, functions, or awk > functions, you can read it in Info as well. The same applies to other > languages such as C. So please, what exactly is the feature you want? >=20 > For an extensive example of the former, see the Autoconf manual. >=20 > Thanks. Your suggestion is then to write a manual to document functions and use inf= o for display. I have been scrutinising the possibility that the documentati= on information is taken directly from the source files, rather than having to = write a separate thing, closely resembling what happens with elisp user-defined f= unctions.