From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Missing follow-links in descr-text Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:49:23 +0100 Message-ID: <43F0E2C3.60508@gmx.at> References: <878xsf86x7.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1139860139 15881 80.91.229.2 (13 Feb 2006 19:48:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 19:48:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 13 20:48:57 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F8jgI-0006zd-8S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 20:48:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F8jgH-0001qu-HE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:48:17 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1F8jg6-0001qp-Fz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:48:06 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1F8jg3-0001qd-V9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:48:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1F8jg3-0001qa-Rk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:48:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [213.165.64.21] (helo=mail.gmx.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.52) id 1F8jkZ-0002NZ-ES for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:52:43 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 13 Feb 2006 19:48:02 -0000 Original-Received: from N792P000.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.42.224]) [62.47.42.224] by mail.gmx.net (mp020) with SMTP; 13 Feb 2006 20:48:02 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en Original-To: Juri Linkov In-Reply-To: <878xsf86x7.fsf@jurta.org> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:50478 Archived-At: > Instead of adding `follow-link t' to each and every place, what do you > think about fixing this at the top level with the following patch? > > + (put 'default-button 'follow-link t) That's what I had in my .emacs till today. It's an abuse of the button idea, nevertheless. Although, the plethora of follow-links derived from help-xref could serve as an excuse. With other words, practically each and every use of default-button already has a follow-link property, hence why not store it at "top level" in the first place.