GNU bug report logs - #46839
describe-variable should say something slightly different about invisibly defined variables

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2021 03:26:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 46839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 46839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#46839: describe-variable should say something slightly
 different about invisibly defined variables
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2021 14:03:17 +0100

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> describe-variable says
>   gnus-draft-setup-hook is a variable defined in ‘gnus-draft.el’.
>   gnus-draft-mode-hook  is a variable defined in ‘gnus-draft.el’.

[...]

> "Well just click the link. If it is invisibly defined, you will just go
> to the top of the file."

You've reported something like this before, and told that it's fixed in
Emacs 28.  

It's still fixed in Emacs 28.  You do not have to report this more
times.

Closing.

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