GNU bug report logs - #22866
24.5; 'C-h S' leads to inaccurate result

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Shiyao Ma <i <at> introo.me>

Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 04:29:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.5

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 22866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: John Wiegley <jwiegley <at> gmail.com>
To: Shiyao Ma <i <at> introo.me>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>,
 22866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22866: 24.5; 'C-h S' leads to inaccurate result
Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 14:28:31 -0800
>>>>> Shiyao Ma <i <at> introo.me> writes:

> It does look up symbols under elisp manual from time to time. The problem
> here is for functions like `delete-char', both emacs manual and elisp manual
> contain it and info-lookup-symbol prefers the latter under both
> emacs-lisp-mode and lisp-mode.

> Possible to tell info-lookup-symbol prefer elisp manual ?

There is an extension package, Info-lookmore, which will let you browse
multiple manuals for a symbol, if I remember correctly...

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