From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: patch: add-log.el: changelog find file under poin Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:56:32 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87bq7e88sf.fsf@jurta.org> References: <1194211092.13041.13.camel@peder.flower> <200801220821.m0M8LJ57017486@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1200997509 8484 80.91.229.12 (22 Jan 2008 10:25:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:25:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, Jan Nieuwenhuizen To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 22 11:25:27 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JHGJo-000769-GB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:25:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JHGJO-0002Ik-OF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:24:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JHGGg-00088V-FR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:22:10 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JHGGd-00083r-Ge for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:22:08 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JHGGc-00083B-VL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:22:07 -0500 Original-Received: from relay03.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.201]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JHGGZ-0003vt-AW; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 05:22:03 -0500 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay03.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JHGGW-000IWt-Fu; Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:22:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: <200801220821.m0M8LJ57017486@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:21:09 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanner-Signature: 485d3c07c5d69b41d1cad5b5ab8b481e X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Not Detected X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 2029 [Jan 22 2008] X-SpamTest-Info: helo_type=3 X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: none X-SpamTest-Rate: 11 X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: not_detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0255], KAS30/Release X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:87285 Archived-At: > An improvement that would make this even more useful would be that after > finding the file, it should do a search for the item the point is > on. That won't always find the correct function/variable/etc. the log > entry refers to, but it will help the user a lot when it does. Using the logic from `add-log-current-defun' might be unreliable, but maybe it is better to rely on imenu to find the item in the source file. What other package could do this? (find-func is only for Emacs Lisp, and etags requires the TAGS file.) -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/