From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#34784: 26.1; Doc of pseudofunction key `' Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2019 11:39:29 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3f5adb9a-4892-4d96-9bb4-1a9109007da8@default> References: <<<247b0874-cbb1-40e1-996f-5f931c142616@default>>> <<<83imwta3t0.fsf@gnu.org>>> <<>> <<<838sxp9u54.fsf@gnu.org>>> <> <<837ed99p36.fsf@gnu.org>> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="113055"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: 34784@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii , Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 08 20:40:18 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1h2LLt-000TIp-TG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Fri, 8 Mar 2019 19:39:31 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0002.oracle.com (abhmp0002.oracle.com [141.146.116.8]) by userv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id x28JdU7T013817; Fri, 8 Mar 2019 19:39:31 GMT In-Reply-To: <<837ed99p36.fsf@gnu.org>> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 16.0.4810.0 (x86)] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=5900 definitions=9189 signatures=668685 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 mlxscore=0 impostorscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1810050000 definitions=main-1903080137 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:156162 Archived-At: > > > > Anyway, back to the point of this bug report: How > > > > is a user to know this info about `', > > > > without digging into the code? > > > > > > Why should they? This is an internal matter between CUA and itself, = a > > > detail of its implementation. > > > > Huh? Why shouldn't they? >=20 > Because it's an implementation detail. How so - what makes you think that? > > If a user sees this help: > > > > key binding > > --- ------- > > C-c copy-region-as-kill > > > > and s?he wants to know how to invoke > > `copy-region-as-kill' starting with prefix `C-c', > > where is s?he supposed to turn for that info? >=20 > To the source code, of course. To understand an external, user-visible, external, key description from `C-h' a user needs to dig into the source code? That's a sorry stance for Emacs help to take, I think.