From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jan Moringen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9227: 24.0.50; Documentation Lookup in python-mode Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:24:14 +0100 Message-ID: <1356125054.2691.48.camel@ferberit> References: <1312337892.2035.4019.camel@azurit.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1356125110 23440 80.91.229.3 (21 Dec 2012 21:25:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 21:25:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9227@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 21 22:25:25 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA5t-0000jq-5q for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:25:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59466 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA5f-0003mH-8Y for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:25:11 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:60204) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA5Y-0003iQ-4S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:25:09 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA5G-0002xX-QX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:25:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:44419) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA5G-0002xS-N8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:24:46 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA5V-0007WX-PP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:25:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Jan Moringen Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 21:25:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9227 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 9227-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9227.135612507528877 (code B ref 9227); Fri, 21 Dec 2012 21:25:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9227) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Dec 2012 21:24:35 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54670 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA54-0007Vi-Sj for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:24:35 -0500 Original-Received: from smarthost.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de ([129.70.137.17]:58565) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TmA52-0007Va-Bq for 9227@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 16:24:33 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.168.1.2] (ip-178-202-214-83.unitymediagroup.de [178.202.214.83]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jmoringe) by smarthost.TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 241DD8000F; Fri, 21 Dec 2012 22:24:15 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Evolution 3.6.0-0ubuntu3 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:68875 Archived-At: On Fri, 2012-12-21 at 15:03 -0500, Glenn Morris wrote: > Jan Moringen wrote: > > > `python-describe-symbol' can fail depending on the pager settings > > detected by Python's pydoc module. If a pager is detected, the created > > help buffer contains pager error messages about the terminal being not > > fully functional instead of the desired documentation. > > > > The problem can be avoided (in a not-threadsafe manner) by modifying > > ehelp in etc/emacs2.py as follows: > > > > def ehelp (name, imports): > > Neither python-describe-symbol nor etc/emacs2.py exist in Emacs any more > from 24.3 onwards. It looks like the replacement is > python-eldoc-at-point. This issue might be fixed now, but there is no > recipe to reproduce it, so I cannot say. Maybe you could try the latest > pretest 24.2.9x from http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/pretest/ and let us > know. Since the function has been removed, I think this issue can be considered fixed. Thanks for asking.