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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: jasonr@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion: Let the help command load autoloaded functions etc
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:54:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86skuap092.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <487DCD68.8050108@gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed,  16 Jul 2008 12:28:56 +0200")

"Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:

> Richard Stallman wrote:
>>     A little milder suggestion just because it is close to X-max:
>> How about     adding a link that loads the library, something like
>> replacing
>>
>>       [Arg list not available until function definition is loaded.]
>>
>>     with
>>
>>       [Arg list not available, _click to load function library_.]
>>
>> That would be an ok feature, since it would not do anything automatically.
>
> I forgot this, here is a path for it. Could someone please look at it
> and install it if it looks ok?

I think the connection in the text between first and second part may be
nonobvious to non-specialists.  How about

[To see Arg list, _click for loading xxx_]

With xxx being the autoloaded file name.

-- 
David Kastrup




  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-16 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-19 18:26 Suggestion: Let the help command load autoloaded functions etc Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-21  3:05 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-21  8:39   ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-21 10:44     ` Jason Rumney
2007-12-21 16:20       ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-21 16:43         ` Jason Rumney
2007-12-21 17:35           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-21 17:40             ` Leo
2007-12-21 18:46               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-22  9:57                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-22  6:30         ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-22 10:36           ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-12-22 10:42             ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-22 10:45               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-22 11:23               ` Robert J. Chassell
2007-12-22 11:44               ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2007-12-22 21:08             ` Richard Stallman
2008-07-16 10:28           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-16 10:54             ` David Kastrup [this message]
2008-07-16 11:01               ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-16 11:08                 ` David Kastrup
2008-07-16 11:55                   ` Lennart Borgman
2008-07-16 19:02                     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-07-16 19:55                       ` David Kastrup
2008-07-16 21:11                         ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-16 22:40                         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-07-17  6:36                           ` David Kastrup
2008-07-17  8:49                             ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-07-17  9:56                               ` David Kastrup
2008-07-17 10:41                                 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-17 22:54                         ` Richard M Stallman
2007-12-22  6:29     ` Richard Stallman

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