From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
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 16:33:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <oNwVPdYrWljIjfxbAwJXuBlrrjkrENBDu7vCGamQaTfxYkReQZf-4YJ6ZS6PH3IZ3qp7RlXUsBFNkTzIMV9xGolbmmJYkspWhrq2jtvVQtA=@protonmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87msybmd26.fsf@gmx.net>
------- Original Message -------
On Tuesday, August 29th, 2023 at 2:55 AM, Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> wrote:
> 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
Amazing ! Had thought that function with arguments could not be called interactively.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-28 16:33 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
2023-08-28 16:33 ` Heime [this message]
2023-08-28 20:02 ` Stephen Berman
2023-08-28 15:28 ` Marcin Borkowski
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