From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 52876@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52876: 27.2; Call `describe-specified-language-support' without menu-bar
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2022 11:04:10 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lezhwc11.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SJ0PR10MB5488AE90A4495AD71ED90967F3449@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Wed, 29 Dec 2021 17:14:22 +0000")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> `describe-specified-language-support' raises an error if it is called
> other than by way of the menu-bar. Please remove this restriction -
> make it possible to invoke it any other way as well.
>
> See this comment in mule-cmds.el:
>
> ;; This function is intended to be called from the menu:
> ;; [menu-bar mule describe-language-environment LANGUAGE]
> ;; and should not run it by `M-x describe-current-input-method-function'.
We have plenty of commands that are meant to be called from menus
only -- they don't make much sense otherwise. (Ideally they wouldn't be
commands visible to the environment at all, but that's difficult to
achieve.)
Closing.
--
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2021-12-29 17:14 bug#52876: 27.2; Call `describe-specified-language-support' without menu-bar Drew Adams
2022-01-15 10:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-01-15 22:21 ` bug#52876: [External] : " Drew Adams
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