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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: 50467@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#50467: Could :properties have index entries in the elisp manual?
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 07:51:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <875yvb8vis.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmkkta5ZD6wxUu3EhVmko2KakYwW_n7qA8jqRAYv_NqF+w@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Wed, 8 Sep 2021 03:52:34 +0200")

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

> Please consider adding properties to the index of the elisp manual for
> easy access.
>
> Rationale: I find myself often looking for properties such as
> :align-to in the elisp manual, but they are not indexed.  This means
> that I have to look instead for them manually instead, which takes
> more time.

Sure, I think that's a good idea.

That'd basically be

@cindex @code{:align-to}, @code{display} text property

That's a mouthful...  I mean, these aren't text properties per se, but
properties when displaying a space-filling `display' property.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-08  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-08  1:52 bug#50467: Could :properties have index entries in the elisp manual? Stefan Kangas
2021-09-08  5:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-09-08  6:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-08 15:55   ` bug#50467: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-10  6:54   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-10  7:00   ` Stefan Kangas
2021-09-10  7:14     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-25 14:26       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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