From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kamphausen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Go to Emacs-Lisp Definition Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:39:48 +0200 Organization: Church of Emacs Message-ID: <87skefs4gr.fsf@usenet.my.skamphausen.de> References: <324be851-a60d-4762-8a61-e070e4ee59ac@d34g2000vbm.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253614771 26045 80.91.229.12 (22 Sep 2009 10:19:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:19:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 22 12:19:24 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mq2Sw-00010d-La for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:19:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58268 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Mq2Sv-0001bv-Tv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Sep 2009 06:19:21 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.albasani.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Trace: news.albasani.net IWdFQrQ6d9AxNR3JK+47967O3d3p5XPit7gskCyL44SBYlBwPAw0rI/v9vOCWjl875nKwAi8F6a963RHXAjzyGX2ULDH7iKEQdALxdbG11zJHYzkDWSksvekx7PFhul0 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@albasani.net Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:39:49 +0000 (UTC) X-User-ID: Kar9pYBc3VOqBVR6Rt6qgzYZPYsFl3DbOAhZYDPLA18= Cancel-Lock: sha1:iL1+Z9bmUK4K/NQqO/qrfvSs2M0= sha1:oJ2WjR1ZDtu97M91ZzhL5+eyDmQ= User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-NNTP-Posting-Host: aXQJZkgCcxkNeYW0r4R95m0qXHld5IHwp5hgPc8M+A8= Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:173251 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:68374 Archived-At: Hi, Nordlöw writes: > Has anyone implemented a go to (lookup) definition of an Emacs-Lisp > symbol: function, variable, face, etc kind of like find-tag but using > Emacs own symbol database (hash-table)? > > I know that I can achieve this in Vanilla Emacs with C-h f,v, but > direct jump (M-.) would be more user efficient! not sure, whether I understand your intentions but maybe find-function and find-variable are your friends. Regards, Stefan -- Stefan Kamphausen --- http://www.skamphausen.de a blessed +42 regexp of confusion (weapon in hand) You hit. The format string crumbles and turns to dust.