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Re: Would you say this information window is well designed?
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: Would you say this information window is well designed? |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Feb 2021 22:57:10 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
> It will be a missed opportunity to teach some new users that they
> can/should use the manual for more in-depth explanations.
>
> Or that Emacs actually knows more about the function and its symbol.
>
> Anyway, I'll stop here. If you don't think we should push for manual's
> higher visibility, I certainly don't.
I think linking to the manual (as much as practically possible) from
*Help* is a good idea. However, `info-lookup-symbol' (the innards of
which we basically have to call) is a bit on the slow side.
Would it make sense to precompute (as part of the build process) a cache
that *Help* could consult?
--
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