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From: Yoni Rabkin Katzenell <yoni-r@actcom.com>
Subject: Re: Feature request: extending cross-reference in *Help* buffers
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:52:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lkpd9m6h.fsf@actcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20060824205737.4A75.SLAWOMIR.NOWACZYK.847@student.lu.se

Slawomir Nowaczyk <slawomir.nowaczyk.847@student.lu.se> writes:

> Hello,
>
> The help window that "C-h f" (and others) open contains name of a file
> in which given function is defined. It looks like this:
>
> ,----
> | python-mode is an interactive Lisp function in `python.el'.
> | (python-mode)
> | ...
> `----
>
> and the name "python.el" text is a cross-reference. On the other hand,
> the quote and dot after it are not. Would it be possible to extend the
> cross-reference to those characters as well? 
>
> It would allow C-e RET to visit the file... right now I often find
> myself having to do C-a C-b C-b RET (which is twice as long :-)

In GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 of 2006-08-18, pressing TAB RET visits the file
for me. Is that not short enough?

-- 
   "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice"

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-25  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-24 19:08 Feature request: extending cross-reference in *Help* buffers Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-08-24 20:09 ` Drew Adams
2006-08-25  9:52 ` Yoni Rabkin Katzenell [this message]
2006-08-26  8:31   ` Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-08-26 10:08   ` Richard Stallman
2006-08-25 20:24 ` Richard Stallman
2006-08-26  8:31   ` Slawomir Nowaczyk

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