Re: Displays defconst string in help buffer

[Heime]

------- Original Message -------
On Friday, November 11th, 2022 at 7:46 PM, Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org> 
wrote:


> Heime wrote:
> 
> > I have a defconst declaration called "attend". Would like to
> > have a function that displays the "attend" string in the
> > help buffer as is done by "describe-function". What can
> > I do?
> 
> 
> Use the source, Luke!
> 
> C-h f describe-function RET
> 
> If you see a button there to the source, hit it.
> 
> It's in help-fns.el lines 251-284.
> 
> If you don't see a link, see if you can get that. Do you build
> Emacs from source? If not ... see if you can get that!
> Here are a bunch of useful commands:
> 
> https://dataswamp.org/~incal/conf/.zsh/install-emacs

Yes, I build from source.  

I have done the following solution

  (with-help-window (help-buffer)
    (insert attend-message))