Re: Interactive function

[uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>]

------- Original Message -------
On Monday, October 10th, 2022 at 2:46 PM, Thibaut Verron <thibaut.verron@gmail.com> wrote:


> On 10/10/2022 16:23, uzibalqa wrote:
> 
> > ------- Original Message -------
> > On Monday, October 10th, 2022 at 1:43 PM, thibaut.verron@gmail.com wrote:
> > 
> > > Something like that?
> > > 
> > > (defun function (args)
> > > "Docstring"
> > > (describe-function #'function))
> > > 
> > > You should probably not show this to the compiler though.
> > > I do not understand the "not show to the compiler" part.
> 
> 
> I was thinking that the compiler might take offense at the use of the
> function before it is properly defined. But on second thought, it
> shouldn't really be different from resolving a recursive call.

Seems to be working well when I use it.
 
> > > On 10/10/2022 15:24, uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I have the following function that prints some information about Emacs Init.
> > > > The messages for the user are included in the function documentation part.
> > > > Thusly, I would like that when the user calls "M-x emacs-init", I show the
> > > > docstring. How can I implement such feature in the body of the function to
> > > > call the docstring?
> > > > 
> > > > (defun emacs-init ()
> > > > 
> > > > "TODO.
> > > > 
> > > > Emacs packages write their caches, histories, etc. into ~/.emacs.d/.
> > > > 
> > > > See directory '.emacs.d' in directory
> > > > 
> > > > ${HOME}/xepty/"
> > > > 
> > > > (interactive)
> > > > 
> > > > (message "See C-h f emacs-init") )