From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15069: Introduction to Elisp 14.3: Function 'count-words-defun' does not work as described. Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:44:50 +0200 Message-ID: <87a6la3oa5.fsf_-_@gnus.org> References: <52077652.1050901@fastmail.co.uk> <87bl93anba.fsf@host.localdomain> <83pmxjl1jo.fsf@gnu.org> <87bl903zgb.fsf@host.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13337"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: poenikatu@fastmail.co.uk, stefan@marxist.se, 15069@debbugs.gnu.org To: pillule Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 21 15:46:35 2021 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 1mHRKV-0003GT-3h for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:46:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50024 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRKT-0004Vw-8F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:46:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34320) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRK1-0004Q2-8e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:46:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:52797) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRJx-0000dJ-OR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:46:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRJx-0008OA-Mo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:46:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:46:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15069 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: easy Original-Received: via spool by 15069-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15069.162955350632164 (code B ref 15069); Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:46:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15069) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2021 13:45:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36108 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRJ4-0008Mi-9m for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:45:06 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:42798) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRJ1-0008Lp-La for 15069@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 09:45:04 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID :In-Reply-To:Date:References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=qJl02T0ZSR95X3bQQQw8DPoCdfADXZSB00dId80ajl0=; b=i0JZt5uSbmwKydJ1jD0F4+FbqB T9+CcLCQjczNbEz0PtrPlGdERiI17ndWg9dItSIt9sZj2dw8Kt1fiDoj0RTBlt3NGtuU3lQcydGZJ GGLfhQ8TZYjSpVWkMgZJjantEyiicDZmEg7zO2j53FgCOafKMsItbjHfPwTrKp6zVrzY=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=elva) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mHRIp-0001ky-Fk; Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:44:55 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87bl903zgb.fsf@host.localdomain> (pillule@riseup.net's message of "Mon, 24 May 2021 15:48:20 +0000") 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:212352 Archived-At: pillule writes: >> So why did you think it speaks about the text in the Info buffer? >> That's not the intent of the text, and the text says as much. [...] > (info "(eintr) Buffer Names") > =C2=AB If you are reading this in Info inside of GNU Emacs, you can > evaluate > each of the following expressions by positioning the cursor after it > and > typing =E2=80=98C-x C-e=E2=80=99.=C2=BB > > Finally the section : > > (info "(eintr) count-words-in-defun") > =C2=AB Now we can try out =E2=80=98count-words-defun=E2=80=99: install = both > =E2=80=98count-words-in-defun=E2=80=99 and =E2=80=98count-words-defun=E2= =80=99, and set the > keybinding, > and then place the cursor within the following definition:=C2=BB > ^_____________________________^ > > So I can understand one may be confused to discover that in this case, > he or she must instead copy the following definition in a separate > file, > then call the command `count-words-in-defun' within it. I agree -- I read the section now, and `C-x C-e'-d the definitions as expected (in the *info* buffer), and then I naturally tried the `C-c =3D' command in the *info* buffer too -- which failed. So I've installed a clarification along the lines suggested by pillule in Emacs 28. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no