GNU bug report logs - #36886
26.2; (global-eldoc-mode -1) should disable eldoc completely

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sanel Zukan <sanelz <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 10:31:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.2

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 36886 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Sanel Zukan <sanelz <at> gmail.com>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
Cc: 36886 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Subject: Re: bug#36886: 26.2;
 (global-eldoc-mode -1) should disable eldoc completely
Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 14:29:40 +0200

Thanks!

Best,
Sanel

"Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie> writes:
> Sanel Zukan <sanelz <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> When Emacs is run with (global-eldoc-mode -1), eldoc is not completely
>> disabled because it will show function arguments inside mode-line.
>>
>> I believe intention behind (global-eldoc-mode -1) should be that all
>> eldoc facility gets disabled. Right now, the only way to stop poping
>> stuff in mode-line is this:
>>
>>  (setq-default eldoc-message-function 'ignore)
>
> CCing Dmitry, who explicitly enabled eldoc-mode in read--expression as
> part of bug#27202: https://debbugs.gnu.org/27202.
>
> My gut says that bug should be fixable within eldoc.el, without having
> to tweak read--expression, but I'm not familiar with eldoc.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- 
> Basil
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