From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Multiple major modes Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2007 16:13:09 +0200 Message-ID: <468F9F75.6070706@gmail.com> References: <466E7A93.3050705@gmail.com> <466E81AA.3030202@gnu.org> <466E9822.2050508@gmail.com> <466EAB9D.9020408@gnu.org> <466EEA71.2070700@gmail.com> <200706122014.l5CKEKV1021902@projectile.siege-engine.com> <200706190209.l5J29Csr010302@projectile.siege-engine.com> <200706251404.l5PE4dgc011720@projectile.siege-engine.com> <18059.52286.486779.619378@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <87fy42vzob.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.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 1183817662 18927 80.91.229.12 (7 Jul 2007 14:14:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 14:14:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, raman@users.sourceforge.net, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, eric@siege-engine.com, "Stephen J. Turnbull" , jasonr@gnu.org, sdl.web@gmail.com To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 07 16:14:20 2007 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1I7B3D-0002Ea-OT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 16:14:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I7B3D-0000xR-7x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:14:19 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I7B39-0000wy-KP for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:14:15 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I7B37-0000wh-Do for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:14:14 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I7B37-0000wa-4C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:14:13 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I7B34-0008Cz-Vz; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 10:14:11 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-133-189.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.133.189]:60303 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.66) (envelope-from ) id 1I7B2y-0007Jw-50; Sat, 07 Jul 2007 16:14:05 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.4) Gecko/20070604 Thunderbird/2.0.0.4 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 000754-4, 2007-07-06), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.133.189 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1I7B2y-0007Jw-50. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1I7B2y-0007Jw-50 12bafff49b7d8e7c05a16a88c74812f2 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:74441 Archived-At: Richard Stallman wrote: > Once I've localized to a function (usually via a backtrace), > the first thing I normally do is `describe-function', and then jump to > the source via find-function from the help buffer. > > I often do that, but I don't read carefully thru the buffer thaht > `describe-function' displays. If it said something about advice, I > wouldn't even notice, unless I read carefully thru the buffer to look > for such. And I am in too much of a hurry to make a practice > of always reading that text carefully. Did someone already say "highlight the advice info" in the help buffer? > Maybe this is a consequence of getting older. Yes, of course. There is still just as much to do in life and less time left.