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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Documentation about elisp code
Date: Sun, 02 May 2021 10:22:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835z018usl.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YI45Hm42TGc2WvrZ@protected.localdomain> (message from Jean Louis on Sun, 2 May 2021 08:31:10 +0300)

> Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 08:31:10 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> Cc: Help Gnu Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> 
> There are few ways to document it:
> 
> - document it inline in documentation strings and if necessary in the
>   Commentary section inside of a package;
> 
> - or create multi file package and use either README or info file or
>   other file to document it; best would be info if documentation is
>   important;

There's also the Commentary section of a .el file and the
corresponding "C-h P" command.



      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-02  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-02  4:34 Documentation about elisp code steve-humphreys
2021-05-02  5:24 ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02  6:58   ` Tassilo Horn
2021-05-02  7:48     ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02  8:21       ` Tassilo Horn
2021-05-02  9:07         ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02 10:25         ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02 10:40           ` tomas
2021-05-02 10:55             ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02 17:00               ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-05-02 23:10   ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-02  5:31 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-02  6:11   ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02  9:08     ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-02 10:21       ` steve-humphreys
2021-05-02 17:03     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-05-02  7:22   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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