From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#22040: 25.1.50; C-h c is not useful with many magit keys Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 20:49:01 +0200 Message-ID: <838u5iot7m.fsf@gnu.org> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1448736622 9787 80.91.229.3 (28 Nov 2015 18:50:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 18:50:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 22040@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eric Hanchrow Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 28 19:50:08 2015 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 1a2kZS-00075J-U8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 19:50:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33413 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kZW-0004x4-8B for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:50:10 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39294) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kZS-0004vw-Qt for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:50:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kZO-0008EH-Pd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:50:06 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:40440) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kZO-0008ED-Mb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:50:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kZO-0005M0-Dr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:50:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 18:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 22040 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 22040-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B22040.144873655520521 (code B ref 22040); Sat, 28 Nov 2015 18:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 22040) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Nov 2015 18:49:15 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58381 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kYc-0005Kt-Qh for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:49:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:56984) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1a2kYa-0005Kl-Rh for 22040@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 13:49:13 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NYJ00300FUSIO00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for 22040@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 20:49:11 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.94.185.246]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NYJ003HQG9YEH50@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Sat, 28 Nov 2015 20:49:11 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il 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: 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:109381 Archived-At: > From: Eric Hanchrow > Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 18:22:57 +0000 > > I ran magit-status, then got a log buffer by typing l l, then wanted to > explore the various ways of showing diffs. I typed C-h c d, and saw "d > runs the command magit-diff-popup" in the echo area; then I typed d, saw > the popup, and again typed C-h c d. I was hoping to see something like > "d runs the command magit-diff-dwim". But instead I saw "d runs the > command magit-invoke-popup-action". The same message appears with the > various other diff keys. > > This makes it a little hard to explore those various options. In order > to learn about them, I have to either invoke each, and guess what it's > doing; or read the manual; it'd be more convenient if C-h c would tell > me the names of the elisp functions that the various keys run. Magit is neither in Emacs nor on ELPA. Are you sure this is a problem with some core Emacs functionality (if so, which one?) and not with magit itself?