GNU bug report logs - #7385
24.0.50; Please index defcustom type constructs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:26:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.0.50

Fixed in version 26.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #29 received at 7385 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 7385 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7385: 24.0.50; Please index defcustom type constructs
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:08:26 -0500

> In the Elisp manual, you should be able to do `i restricted-sexp RET' to
> go to the section that explains that defcustom type construct.  Likewise
> for the other type constructs.

> This should be done at least for those constructs whose names are
> unambiguously type constructs (e.g. `choice', `radio, and
> `coding-system', but perhaps not `sexp', `cons', and `vector').
> This applies also to keywords such as :match-alternatives.
 
That would make sense, indeed.  Same for :keywords (e.g. those used in
menu-item).  It would probably need to be a new index, tho.


        Stefan
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