From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [External] : help with Elisp Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:52:13 +0200 Message-ID: <877deefwdu.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <877defgshh.fsf@zoho.eu> <87y26vhr70.fsf@web.de> <87fst2g3iv.fsf@zoho.eu> <87pms6n3qr.fsf@web.de> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8305"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:/c1RfpcefFO+11hvPqoZPa3ICuY= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 15 11:58:12 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1mbJyc-0001ty-QI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:58:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43474 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mbJyb-0005gZ-PY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 15 Oct 2021 05:58:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46616) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mbJt5-0007l6-69 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Oct 2021 05:52:27 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:40408) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mbJt3-0000EO-Io for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Oct 2021 05:52:26 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mbJt1-000454-EB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 15 Oct 2021 11:52:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:133802 Archived-At: Michael Heerdegen wrote: > And it's not equally useful at the same time? Can you keep > syntax (argument order) of thousands of Elisp functions in > your head? Ha! Thanks, but I don't think I use that many :) I wonder how many I used? You could count unique words in your Elisp source I guess, and remove comments and strings. Would that give a good estimate? Not that it matters ... > I could not live without it. For the cost that it covers the > - otherwise empty - echo area. Yep, I see the use case for people who like it, I don't want the computer to do or say anything unless I push a button first. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal