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bug#47109: eldoc.el: Allow custom separator between documentations in th
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#47109: eldoc.el: Allow custom separator between documentations in the echo area |
Date: |
Tue, 18 May 2021 15:39:56 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com> writes:
> Thanks for the ping, Lars. I will read that bug, too. I hope to
> propose my own patch to solve this problem in the not so distant
> future.
>
> To be clear, I'm just slightly wary of introducing this patch, a limited
> way to solve this, if that means we would have to provide backward
> compatibility for it in case we want to move to a more robust system
> later on. Thing is, as far as I understand it, between two Emacs
> releases (i.e. in trunk) we're generally not obliged to provide this
> backward compatibility. But Eldoc is also distributed independently
> in ELPA releases, directly from trunk, and that may change things
> a bit. So erring on the side of caution here. Feel free to comment
> on the policy followed here.
Yeah, I understand the worries here -- especially since eldoc is such a
central feature in Emacs.
So waiting while you develop a more thorough solution here is fine by me.
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