From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Getting more info on a variable in Customize buffers Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:39:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1104784792 13654 80.91.229.6 (3 Jan 2005 20:39:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 20:39:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 03 21:39:42 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1ClYzO-00066H-00 for ; Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:39:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1ClZAY-00066F-RQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:51:14 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1ClZAR-000664-CO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:51:07 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1ClZAQ-00065P-97 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:51:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1ClZAQ-00065F-5K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:51:06 -0500 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1ClYz6-00074P-GG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2005 15:39:24 -0500 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41E548282AB; Mon, 3 Jan 2005 15:39:24 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4698D4AC259; Mon, 3 Jan 2005 15:39:11 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id DDC588CA69; Mon, 3 Jan 2005 15:39:10 -0500 (EST) Original-To: bob@rattlesnake.com In-Reply-To: (Robert J. Chassell's message of "Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:47:28 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.661, requis 5, AWL 0.24, BAYES_00 -4.90) X-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca 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: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:31762 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:31762 > The *Faces* buffer does tell me the Lisp name. > However, the *Customize Face: Escape Glyph* buffer does not. Could you tell us why you want to know the face's name? > Also, what is the equivalent command to `C-h v' (describe-variable) > for faces which are not variables? Huh? Have you tried M-x describe-face? Stefan