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From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
To: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
Cc: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
	<help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Ability to use a button to run interactive function
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2023 16:55:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87msybmd26.fsf@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <wdySivXR4uYwIxQjpf3UqHn_DT4bDe741f1ZRekMtKw4o7MBPjEP4SVsiKTZK7Kb0OwfGsStHuBoxgn-G3fLK_dV-U6JlMUQgyycYSoshKU=@protonmail.com> (Heime's message of "Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:34:23 +0000")

On Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:34:23 +0000 Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com> wrote:

> The following function does not allow me to call it via a button.  Would
> this be possible, whilst also be allowed to call the function interactively
> using 'M-x maces-snapshot' ?
>
>
> (defun maces-snapshot ()
>   "Prints information about how to install emacs."
>   (interactive)
>
>   (with-help-window (help-buffer)
>
>     (insert-button "[F5]" 'action 'action-snapshot
>       'follow-link t)
>     (insert " A Snapshot Repository \n")
>
>     (insert-button "[B5]" 'action 'action-snapshot
>       'follow-link t)
>     (insert " Obtaining a Snapshot Repository with Git \n") ))

Yes, give maces-snapshot an optional argument:

(defun maces-snapshot (&optional button)
  ...

Steve Berman



  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-08-28 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-28 14:34 Ability to use a button to run interactive function Heime
2023-08-28 14:45 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-08-28 14:55 ` Stephen Berman [this message]
2023-08-28 16:33   ` Heime
2023-08-28 20:02     ` Stephen Berman
2023-08-28 15:28 ` Marcin Borkowski

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