Re: usability problem of emacs describe-mode

[Xah Lee]

On Feb 24, 3:22 pm, Andreas Politz <poli...@fh-trier.de> wrote:
> Xah Lee wrote:
> > On Feb 23, 11:27 am, Andreas Politz <poli...@fh-trier.de> wrote:
> >> Xah Lee wrote:
> >>> usability of emacs mode documentation.
> >>> emacs's describe-mode (Ctrl+h m) is really unusable.
> >> [...]
>
> >> (defun describe-major-mode (&optional buffer)
> >>    "Describe only major-mode."
> >>    (interactive)
> >>    (let (minor-mode-list minor-mode-alist)
> >>      (describe-mode buffer)))
>
> >> -ap
>
> > hi Andreas,
>
> > not sure if you agree or disagree with my criticism.
>
> My opinion on this matter is this :
> Problem solved, case closed.

i can't see how that is.

If you think this is a problem, then your solution needs to be part of
emacs for it to be considered solved.

  Xah
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