From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25461: Missing doc strings for "," and ",@". Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:16 -0500 Message-ID: <3w1sw11nwn.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <20170116212257.GA4747@acm.fritz.box> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1484682005 16271 195.159.176.226 (17 Jan 2017 19:40:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:40:05 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) Cc: 25461@debbugs.gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 17 20:40:01 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZbU-00025R-Ot for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 20:39:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37298 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZbZ-00016q-LO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:39:41 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42244) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZX5-000740-AW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:35:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZX4-0005kS-L0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:35:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:41306) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZX4-0005k4-I1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:35:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZX4-0007MH-Co for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:35:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:35:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 25461 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 25461-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B25461.148468166828237 (code B ref 25461); Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:35:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 25461) by debbugs.gnu.org; 17 Jan 2017 19:34:28 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56705 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZWW-0007LN-Gn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:28 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50649) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZWV-0007LB-2m for 25461@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZWP-0005Id-5d for 25461@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:21 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZWL-0005G5-Ew; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:17 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cTZWK-0006d0-Um; Tue, 17 Jan 2017 14:34:16 -0500 X-Spook: New World Order bluebird Abu Sayyaf Tsunami Warning X-Ran: y}q;sScC4M5$ X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <20170116212257.GA4747@acm.fritz.box> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Mon, 16 Jan 2017 21:22:57 +0000") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] 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: 208.118.235.43 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:128173 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie wrote: > With any existing Emacs, when I do > > C-h f , > > or > > C-h f ,@ > > , I get the response > > [No match] But they aren't functions, so I don't see why you want describe-function to report on them, or indeed how that would work. With this and 25462, it seems to me that what you want is a (context-sensitive?) type of help that does not exist yet, which would report on special syntax used within macros and such. (Both , and ,@ are indexed in the elisp manual, BTW.)