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[PATCH] Add bookmark-jump-other-tab

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Message #42 received at 41691 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 41691 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#41691: [PATCH] Add bookmark-jump-other-tab
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2020 01:52:19 +0300

>> > Please be sure to call out these changes in NEWS, and possibly also in
>> > the ELisp manual.
>>
>> These changes were already in NEWS
>
> IMNSHO, insufficiently so.  The Lisp-level aspects of this are not

These commands are not intended to be used programmatically at Lisp-level.
Or do you mean to describe a new function 'display-buffer-override-next-command'?

> described, AFAICT, and the fact that this is a prefix command isn't

NEWS mentions the key prefix.  Do you think NEWS should also mention
the name of the prefix command like 'other-window-prefix'?

> explained.  This is going to be a major feature (or at least it can
> be), so a single sentence is barely enough to describe it in NEWS.

Do you want to copy the docstrings of these commands to NEWS?

> Can we please improve the description of these new features?

Definitely they will be described in the manual soon.

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