From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#17685: 24.3.91.1; help-C-file-name failes to create temp buffer " *DOC*" Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 09:48:58 +0200 Message-ID: <539020EA.6080307@gmx.at> References: <632050FA-D476-417C-8956-3C9A8508164F@automata.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1401954629 6918 80.91.229.3 (5 Jun 2014 07:50:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2014 07:50:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 17685@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stefan Guath , Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 05 09:50:21 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSRJ-0002oC-4P for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 09:50:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38924 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSRI-0001L7-Pa for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:50:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60779) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSR8-0001F3-Kg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:50:18 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSR0-0003Zz-QS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:50:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:45805) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSR0-0003Zt-O1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:50:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSR0-000086-G6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:50:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: martin rudalics Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2014 07:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 17685 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 17685-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B17685.1401954560414 (code B ref 17685); Thu, 05 Jun 2014 07:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 17685) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Jun 2014 07:49:20 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44682 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSQK-00006c-17 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:49:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.17.20]:55260) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WsSQH-00006O-E8 for 17685@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:49:18 -0400 Original-Received: from [88.117.57.70] ([88.117.57.70]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx101) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LiY3U-1WMi2Z3ZCm-00ciEm; Thu, 05 Jun 2014 09:49:07 +0200 In-Reply-To: <632050FA-D476-417C-8956-3C9A8508164F@automata.se> X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:I+HC/tM2sRX6l6zRXmaePyIHI4LHH7aAxdRmZXkz+fuvPtV8vDR 9ZQipzmz6XF7A/hLNnMzWN9Py1/42aHgiEVHprvOKNATTFH/pur78osj7CY50Hj/8YsOzjY 1FzDGm3f7xhBmT8BI7nLnF/+qZo2KjIC6P86u4E6W3CRVVRR/jSdPGJAUxM6xhO3ZGi4HzF 7zLAhI3YLwvtufchEBVag== X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:90028 Archived-At: > I understand. But it seems an unsatisfactory solution to demand > callers of find-lisp-object-file-name to pre-evaluate > (get-buffer-create " *DOC*") in order to activate its c-source search > ability (i.e. convoluted code, code breaks when buffer name changes > etc). Maybe just add an optional argument in > find-lisp-object-file-name? Something like enable-c-search with the > explanation "Please note that this will be memory consuming."? How about reserving an extra value for `help-enable-auto-load' which, if set, would trigger auto-creating the *DOC* buffer. martin