From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Best way to get hang of an elisp file?
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 19:22:27 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3f07e9a6-908b-4413-b171-d433e54f1dc4@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbo2mdp7p.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org>
> > I'm curious whether there exists something like "outline mode",
> > hiding everything but the signature of a function and its docstring
> > etc.
>
> Yes, it's called outline-minor-mode ;-) For Elisp, I additionally use:
>
> (add-hook 'outline-minor-mode-hook
> (lambda () (when (and outline-minor-mode
> (derived-mode-p 'emacs-lisp-mode))
> (hide-sublevels 1000))))
>
> which starts outline-minor-mode by hiding all the bodies of
> functions. I also use `reveal-mode' which automatically unhides...
Good reminder. `outline-minor-mode' and `reveal-mode' are oldies but
goodies.
Not a complete answer here, though, since `o-m-mode' hides also the
doc strings. (And even part of the signature, if it ends on another
line.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-19 2:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-18 16:52 Best way to get hang of an elisp file? Marcin Borkowski
2013-10-18 17:22 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-10-18 21:42 ` Drew Adams
2013-10-19 1:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-19 2:22 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2013-11-15 14:35 ` Sean Sieger
2013-11-16 16:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-11-18 20:40 ` Sean Sieger
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