From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#45760: 28.0.50; defcustom :type -- describe valid options Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:43:28 +0100 Message-ID: <87pn2dufm7.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87h7npj801.fsf@posteo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38445"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 45760@debbugs.gnu.org To: Tomas Nordin Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 10 13:44:37 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kya5F-0009uT-23 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:44:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44354 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kya5E-0006sS-68 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:44:36 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51152) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kya4k-0006ro-Aj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:44:07 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41811) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kya4f-0007zK-PI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:44:04 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kya4f-0001VR-Mh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:44:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2021 12:44:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 45760 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 45760-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B45760.16102826305748 (code B ref 45760); Sun, 10 Jan 2021 12:44:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 45760) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Jan 2021 12:43:50 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53354 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kya4T-0001Ud-Vd for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:43:50 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:40398) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kya4R-0001UJ-24 for 45760@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 07:43:48 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=Wd2YlVGcwD1mLnNnLzBBDt3F3ub50ZgIqdc/SClmGTA=; b=K5ZcTyE7LXYbd16SNs9OEpsTvT m2/M2vly9Oe2BKXh2KZEzODSGha9UKR1sBindyg0t8xREM7pvKrvYAEsGYOd0zI42bRY2Og3EwOCN UQ896/Ezipmo9FDrLmuBIpycXLLHiFmHoINozAj68ItPuA/2R8JUwB+TbbHwNr4nflJk=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kya49-0006nk-Hm; Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:43:39 +0100 X-Now-Playing: Momus's _Tender Pervert_: "Right Hand Heart" In-Reply-To: <87h7npj801.fsf@posteo.net> (Tomas Nordin's message of "Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:23:26 +0100") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:197597 Archived-At: Tomas Nordin writes: > The help for defcustom describe many things. One of them is the keyword > :type. It shall be a widget type. > > I suggest to describe or link to information about what valid widget > types there are to choose from. No such list exists -- new types can be added dynamically. But I guess it makes sense to add a link to the Customization Types node in the lispref manual, which lists the base types and a bunch of composite types. I've now done this in Emacs 28. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no