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From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: help doesn't buttonize some functions
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:01:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pmtu11rc.fsf@zoho.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87lf4mbaev.fsf@zoho.eu

> I don't think people use `this' notation so often so "false
> buttons" I don't think will be be a concern, but if it is,
> cannot one simply look for a symbol, if it exists or not?
> As there isn't a `this' symbol here, it doesn't have to be
> buttonized, can't one do it like that, simply/better?

This already happens with help and docstrings,
`undefined-symbol' isn't buttonized.

With ERC an `undefined-symbol' will instead be a button
to `apropos'!

-- 
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https://dataswamp.org/~incal




      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-08-31  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-27  5:52 [External] : Re: help doesn't buttonize some functions Drew Adams
2021-08-27  6:19 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-27  6:39   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-27 16:10   ` Drew Adams
2021-08-28  1:55     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-08-28  4:14       ` Drew Adams
2021-08-31  8:01       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]

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