From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Katsumi Yamaoka Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `C-h f' doesn't show file where function comes from Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:02:22 +0900 Organization: Emacsen advocacy group Message-ID: References: <48C0DE54.9030201@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1220601781 23679 80.91.229.12 (5 Sep 2008 08:03:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 08:03:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 05 10:03:56 2008 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 1KbWIK-0007JS-L0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:03:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59126 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KbWHL-0000I9-9G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:02:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KbWHD-0000HU-7f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:02:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KbWHB-0000HE-Ns for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:02:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38737 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KbWHB-0000HB-I9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:02:41 -0400 Original-Received: from orlando.hostforweb.net ([216.246.45.90]:40247) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KbWHB-0006Tg-Dz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:02:41 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50745) by orlando.hostforweb.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KbWGw-0002Se-Rr; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 03:02:27 -0500 X-Hashcash: 1:20:080905:rudalics@gmx.at::LZfxEkWuMruKEbRD:009Gmz X-Hashcash: 1:20:080905:emacs-devel@gnu.org::bqTWaAv3e6BZHiND:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000yP8 X-Face: #kKnN,xUnmKia.'[pp`; Omh}odZK)?7wQSl"4o04=EixTF+V[""w~iNbM9ZL+.b*_CxUmFk B#Fu[*?MZZH@IkN:!"\w%I_zt>[$nm7nQosZ<3eu; B:$Q_:p!',P.c0-_Cy[dz4oIpw0ESA^D*1Lw= L&i*6&( User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:msKIvUcVVIQ+wIi0Bus7BRZttKs= X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - orlando.hostforweb.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - gnu.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - jpl.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:103552 Archived-At: >>>>> martin rudalics wrote: >> When I start Emacs with >> >> emacs -Q -l wid-edit >> >> and type >> >> C-h f widget-button-press RET > [...] >> However, Emacs 23.0.60 shows: >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> widget-button-press is an interactive compiled Lisp function. >> >> >> (widget-button-press pos &optional event) >> >> Invoke button at pos. >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> > [...] >> The way of Emacs 23.0.60 is >> inconvenient to me. I need to evaluate (symbol-file 'FN) when I >> want to know where the file providing the function definition is. > Please try with the most recent CVS. If the behavior you observe > persists, please send a bug report with the following additional > information: Your checkout directory, the directory where you built > Emacs, and the directory where your Emacs is installed. > Maybe I missed something here. Thank you for the followup. I tested it with Emacs that was checked out from the CVS trunk this early morning (in Japan, i.e., about 10 hours ago) and built with `make bootstrap'. Are the other informations necessary? BTW, does the file name that provides the `widget-button-press' function appear in the *Help* buffer for the `C-h f' command in your system? Regards,