GNU bug report logs - #60568
[FR] 30.0.50; Help buffers and function bodies for generated functions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2023 07:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
Cc: gregory <at> heytings.org, mardani29 <at> yahoo.es, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,
 60568 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#60568: [FR] 30.0.50; Help buffers and function bodies for
 generated functions
Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 15:55:05 +0200
> From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, gregory <at> heytings.org,
>  60568 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mardani29 <at> yahoo.es
> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2023 13:14:56 +0000
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> If you look at the code of `find-func.el` you'll see that we already
> >> rely on heuristics, so it seems like a natural complement.
> >> But I agree that `definition-name` is usually preferable since it's more
> >> reliable.  Still most people don't know `definition-name`, so it can
> >> still be helpful.
> >
> > Maybe people will know better if definition-name would be documented.
> 
> May it also be a declare form?
> Or is there an exhaustive list of symbol properties used by Emacs?

See the node "Standard Properties" in the ELisp manual.




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