From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#39215: Hyperlinks to man pages in doc strings Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 17:45:04 +0200 Message-ID: <83ftg7v6kf.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87h80pmbn5.fsf@marxist.se> <83iml4x1mc.fsf@gnu.org> <835zh4wxwt.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="62051"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 39215@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 22 16:45:15 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBv-000G6q-Hn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 16:45:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43578 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBu-0007Nj-48 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:45:14 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40333) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBj-0007M8-Fh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:45:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBi-0003u9-Jk for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:45:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:45168) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBi-0003u3-GO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:45:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBi-00023l-F4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:45:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:45:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 39215 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 39215-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B39215.15797079007896 (code B ref 39215); Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:45:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 39215) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Jan 2020 15:45:00 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51141 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBg-00023H-5y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:45:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:59478) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBf-000234-99 for 39215@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:44:59 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39055) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBZ-0003ph-Rj; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:44:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=2331 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iuIBY-0000Iu-2B; Wed, 22 Jan 2020 10:44:52 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Glenn Morris on Tue, 21 Jan 2020 23:03:01 -0500) 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: 209.51.188.43 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:175087 Archived-At: > From: Glenn Morris > Cc: Stefan Kangas , 39215@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 23:03:01 -0500 > > Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > Maybe we should teach info.el to display man pages. The stand-alone > > Info reader that is part of the Texinfo package does that since time > > immemoriam. > > (This seems unrelated to the, IMO totally reasonable, feature request.) My reasoning was that if info.el could do that, then a hyperlink like `(find)' would "just work", without a need to invent yet another magic sequence of characters.