From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Yoni Rabkin Katzenell Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Feature request: extending cross-reference in *Help* buffers Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:52:54 +0300 Message-ID: <87lkpd9m6h.fsf@actcom.com> References: <20060824205737.4A75.SLAWOMIR.NOWACZYK.847@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1156499530 19968 80.91.229.2 (25 Aug 2006 09:52:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 09:52:10 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 25 11:52:04 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GGYM6-0007eN-MI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:52:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GGYM5-0005vM-V4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 05:52:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GGYLs-0005t9-CR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 05:51:48 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1GGYLp-0005pR-5V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 05:51:47 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GGYLo-0005p9-UW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 05:51:45 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1GGYU4-0000NX-Aw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 06:00:16 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1GGYLd-0007Xb-A5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:51:33 +0200 Original-Received: from line134-129.adsl.actcom.co.il ([192.115.134.129]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:51:33 +0200 Original-Received: from yoni-r by line134-129.adsl.actcom.co.il with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2006 11:51:33 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: line134-129.adsl.actcom.co.il X-Ethics: Use GNU User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:iyNrARfZKPfsX6uNvKOxb7PWg5Q= 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:58858 Archived-At: Slawomir Nowaczyk 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"