From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 30560@debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Subject: bug#30560: Better format for view-lossage
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 11:09:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87606of24v.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837er45gz2.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 23 Feb 2018 08:59:29 +0200")
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
>> Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 23:59:42 +0200
>>
>> > This patch is for master:
>>
>> Pushed to master and closed.
>
> Thanks, but please in the future leave more than just 2 days for
> people to comment on the patches you propose.
>
> IMO, this change needs to be mentioned in NEWS.
Might I suggest the following as well? Does this need mentioning in
the info docs?
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From 45c4f1a42e1e47f79055545a3fcf5a7d117e1caf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 11:01:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Describe `view-lossage' changes in its docstring
* lisp/help.el (view-lossage): Mention that this now uses the same
format as `edit-last-kbd-macro'.
---
etc/NEWS | 11 ++++++-----
lisp/help.el | 3 ++-
2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index dacaf023bb..3fa2670d60 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -167,11 +167,12 @@ directories in the destination.
** Help
-*** 'C-h l' (view-lossage) now displays last keystrokes and commands
-in the same format as the edit buffer of edit-last-kbd-macro.
-This makes possible to copy the lines from the buffer generated
-by 'view-lossage', yank them to the buffer "*Edit Macro*" created by
-'edit-last-kbd-macro', and save the macro by 'C-c C-c'.
+*** 'C-h l' (view-lossage) buffer format has changed.
+For convenience the lossage buffer now displays the last keystrokes
+and commands in the same format as the edit buffer of
+'edit-last-kbd-macro'. This makes it possible to copy the lines from
+the buffer generated by 'view-lossage' to the "*Edit Macro*" buffer
+created by 'edit-last-kbd-macro', and save the macro by 'C-c C-c'.
** Ibuffer
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 9575f5b090..917c25e427 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -454,7 +454,8 @@ view-external-packages
(info "(efaq)Packages that do not come with Emacs"))
(defun view-lossage ()
- "Display last few input keystrokes and the commands run.
+ "Display last few input keystrokes and the commands run. For
+convenience this uses the same format as `edit-last-kbd-macro'.
To record all your input, use `open-dribble-file'."
(interactive)
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2.16.1.72.g5be1f00a9
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-23 10:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-20 21:17 bug#30560: Better format for view-lossage Juri Linkov
2018-02-22 21:59 ` Juri Linkov
2018-02-23 6:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-23 10:09 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2018-02-23 10:20 ` martin rudalics
2018-02-23 11:08 ` Robert Pluim
2018-02-24 11:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-23 13:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
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