GNU bug report logs - #41021
[PATCH] New command apropos-function

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 10:45:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #35 received at 41021 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 41021 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefan <at> marxist.se, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#41021: [PATCH] New command apropos-function
Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 23:09:55 -0400

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  > > This is my `apropos-function':
  > > 
  > > (defun apropos-function (pattern)
  > >   "Show functions that match PATTERN.

  > Is this to save the user typing C-u before invoking "C-h a"?

I think the reason to add that function is so that it appears
in the completion list after M-x apropos TAB TAB.


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