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bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs |
Date: |
Mon, 04 Oct 2021 14:55:47 +0300 |
> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Cc: joaotavora@gmail.com, psainty@orcon.net.nz, 50959@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2021 20:14:56 -0400
>
> > > Again, Shorthands are buffer-local textual indirections to symbols.
> They
> > > are not the symbol. This will never change (not with Shorthands): so
> including
> > > shorthands in a list of symbols is misguided. Displaying them in
> > > lists of fragments of
> > > text to be completed in the buffer is not.
>
> > I think this is unnecessarily radical POV, and one that will cause
> > complaints.
>
> It seems valid to me _in principle_, but can you think of specific
> cases that might cause complaints?
I described them: when the user sees an identifier in the buffer, but
cannot call up Help for it unless point is on that identifier.
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, (continued)
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Richard Stallman, 2021/10/03
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Richard Stallman, 2021/10/03
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Richard Stallman, 2021/10/03
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/10
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/10
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/10