From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita@gmail.com>
Cc: 18268@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18268:
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 23:21:43 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuwjobvs.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAELgYhfGmQyk4+7DeJq5WXwXer-o9Dubie3oKP0AVouSnvVTCA@mail.gmail.com> (Carlos Pita's message of "Fri, 15 Aug 2014 12:18:36 -0300")
Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita@gmail.com> writes:
> The following is a simpler and more correct patch that also lets the
> user (final user or major mode developer) control whether the submenus
> are sorted or kept on top. The guiding idea is that there is two major
> ways to offer an imenu, according to the mode:
>
> 1) Some modes show a hierarchy of language objects. For example:
> python-mode will show class/method, function/nested function, etc.
> relationships; org-mode will show section/subsection/subsubsection/...
> hierarchies. In these cases keeping the submenus on top is not
> adequate since it creates an artificial split of the list.
>
> 2) Some modes show top level submenus with fixed categories
> (Functions, Classes, Variables, etc). These modes will presumably want
> to keep the submenus on top and sorted in the order they were given.
>
> 3) Other modes would not fit either (1) or (2). Then, there is always
> the possibility of turning off sorting and provide the menu structure
> as is.
>
> Regards
> --
> Carlos
>
> 156a157,161
>> (defcustom imenu-sort-submenus nil
>> "Non-nil means Imenu should sort submenus also (using imenu-sort-function)."
>> :type 'boolean
>> :group 'imenu)
Could you resubmit this as a context patch instead of a "raw" patch?
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-14 23:18 bug#18268: 24.3.92; Make imenu sort submenus also (fix included) carlosjosepita
2014-08-14 23:56 ` bug#18268: Carlos Pita
2014-08-15 15:18 ` bug#18268: Carlos Pita
2016-02-23 12:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2019-06-25 21:45 ` bug#18268: Lars Ingebrigtsen
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