GNU bug report logs - #43103
28.0.50; Default ElDoc composition strategy in Elisp mode (eldoc-documentation-strategy)

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Message #20 received at 43103 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 43103 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, larsi <at> gnus.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: Re: bug#43103: 28.0.50; Default ElDoc composition strategy in Elisp
 mode (eldoc-documentation-strategy)
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2020 17:26:27 +0300

> From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: 43103 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  larsi <at> gnus.org,  monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
> Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 21:13:31 +0100
> 
> I will agree with you that displaying the transient error
> on those situations is alarmist and not very useful, but it's better
> fixed by adjusting 'flymake-no-changes-timeout'

If we are okay with a large timeout (like 1 sec at least), then maybe
it's fine.

> Anyway, from your statement, it seems you'd be OK (or at least find less
> problematic) that the two Flymake-unrelated lines:
> 
>     eldoc-idle-delay: Number of seconds of idle time to wait before printing.
>     run-with-idle-timer: (SECS REPEAT FUNCTION &rest ARGS)  [SECS is boldface]
> 
> Being shown when point hovers on the second atom of the form
> 
>     (run-with-idle-timer eldoc-idle-delay nil ...)
> 
> ?

Expect annoying users due to resizing of mini-window.

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