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From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Elisp command calling (describe-function) interactively
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2022 02:35:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a65mkqir.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: V0ad3GJvGBe_GnobtuzwEuZjuGmTVHuQ4AeuREB1nQ2M9Me1VrELqaiEZLBtu9wjEpE5UGpuY3mjj8fcPASVUgCrb5q30SM53g_hjeZ3P3Y=@protonmail.com

Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor wrote:

> Is it possible to call inside an elisp function the
> interactive version of (describe-function)?

`call-interactively' but often it's not a good thing to do ...

That whole division is trouble IMO, but it is what it is, so
what one can do is use is sensibly at least ...

-- 
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-24  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-23  4:44 Elisp command calling (describe-function) interactively Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-10-23 17:02 ` Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-10-24 13:24   ` Jean Louis
2022-10-24  0:35 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-10-24  1:29 Drew Adams

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