From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Berman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [drew.adams@oracle.com: RE: cannot find :enable in Elisp manualindex] Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 23:20:38 +0200 Message-ID: <87tztve389.fsf@escher.local.home> References: <87y7j7e6po.fsf@escher.local.home> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180473686 19495 80.91.229.12 (29 May 2007 21:21:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 21:21:26 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 29 23:21:23 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ht984-0007Rb-Pe for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 23:21:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ht984-0002LR-8Z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 17:21:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ht97z-0002Jl-PH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 17:21:15 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ht97y-0002IS-Dv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 17:21:15 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ht97y-0002IO-7A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 17:21:14 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ht97x-0006qW-FK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 17:21:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Ht97n-0002dG-Aa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 29 May 2007 23:21:03 +0200 Original-Received: from i577bc696.versanet.de ([87.123.198.150]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 29 May 2007 23:21:03 +0200 Original-Received: from Stephen.Berman by i577bc696.versanet.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 29 May 2007 23:21:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: i577bc696.versanet.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:71964 Archived-At: On Tue, 29 May 2007 23:58:02 +0300 Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> From: Stephen Berman >> Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 22:05:23 +0200 >> >> How about "type (keyword)", "display (keyword)", "enable (keyword)"? > > Thanks. This is what we do already, please take a look at the index > entries. I thought maybe we can come up with something better. Whoops, sorry. Actually, I did do `i type TAB TAB' before posting, and noticed "type (button property)", which prompted my suggestion. In my haste I overlooked "type, defcustom keyword". For me, the latter is a bit less eye-catching than using parentheses as I suggested, but I would consider either quite adequate. My Elisp manual (from GNU Emacs 22.1.50.1 of 2007-04-30) does not contain index entries "display, defcustom keyword" or "enable, defcustom keyword", but perhaps they've been added since (if not, I again would prefer the parenthentical form). Steve Berman