From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#61183: 29.0.60; Add describe-repeat-maps to the manual Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:10:53 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <86tu07evv6.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <86pmawgl17.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <838rhj52en.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8498"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/30.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: 61183@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 30 19:14:46 2023 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 1pMYg1-00022B-JZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 19:14:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pMYfZ-00055g-Ed; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:14:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pMYfL-000514-4r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:14:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pMYfK-0003UP-OM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:14:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1pMYfK-0002Gr-KK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:14:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:14:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 61183 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 61183-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B61183.16751024368690 (code B ref 61183); Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:14:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 61183) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Jan 2023 18:13:56 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50425 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1pMYfE-0002G5-08 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:13:56 -0500 Original-Received: from relay6-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.198]:49207) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1pMYfC-0002Fl-Le for 61183@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 13:13:54 -0500 Original-Received: (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 516FBC0005; Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:13:47 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <838rhj52en.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 30 Jan 2023 19:59:44 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:254466 Archived-At: >> +navigate @code{next-error} matches, @kbd{C-x ] ] [ [} to navigate >> +through pages, and other listed in @code{describe-repeat-maps}. > > "and other commands", I presume? This is what I already tried, but noticed that it's talking about key sequences. But "other key sequences" looks awkward too. > Also, saying that commands are "listed in" a function sounds > awkwardly; I guess you meant in the window shown by > describe-repeat-maps instead? Maybe simply "listed by describe-repeat-maps"? > And finally, I think this is insufficient to document > describe-repeat-maps, because its output is not very > self-explanatory. I actually have difficulty understanding what it > wants to tell me. The heading line says > > A list of keymaps used by commands with the symbol property `repeat-map' > > which isn't a user-level information. This is followed by keymap > names and some bindings in each keymap. What is the user supposed to > understand from that? I think we lack some short introductory text > immediately after the heading. Or maybe the manual should have some > more detailed explanation of what that command shows. Its output is easy to understand for anyone who uses this feature and just wants to check what commands are already supported.