GNU bug report logs - #19468
25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 20:27:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 19468 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19468: 25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-.
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 01:07:49 +0300
On 04/28/2015 06:03 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> What alternatives were there, before xref?

1. M-x find-function (some even used M-. as its binding).

2. C-h comment-forward RET, then click on the file name.

> It's easy to generate TAGS for Lisp files, if one needs them.  We
> describe all that in the user manual.

Could you point me to the exact section?

> This goes both ways: no one spoke about xref, either.  I wouldn't
> assign any significance to that.

Judging by a few comments by several people, it's being used.




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