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bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement reques
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names |
Date: |
Sun, 24 Oct 2021 14:37:14 -0700 |
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> Instead of making the choice of whether to fontify/link
> key descriptions (1) depend only on a user option
> (dynamically scoped variable) and (2) hard-coupling it
> to use of the result in a *Help* buffer, I argued for
> (1) adding an optional arg to `substitute-command-keys'
> (to make the choice),
I don't see the use-case. I know of no places where the added linking
is not desirable, if the user has already said that she wants it in the
help buffer.
> and (2) separating creation of the resulting fontified/ linkified key
> description from its use in *Help* output.
I agree with this, but as we have discussed elsewhere this goes further
and deeper than this option. It would amount to a major rethinking or
rewrite of help.el itself. I hope that we will do that, eventually.
- bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Stefan Kangas, 2021/10/22
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Drew Adams, 2021/10/24
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names,
Stefan Kangas <=
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Drew Adams, 2021/10/24
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Stefan Kangas, 2021/10/24
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Drew Adams, 2021/10/24
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Stefan Kangas, 2021/10/24
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Drew Adams, 2021/10/24
- bug#8951: [External] : Re: bug#8951: 24.0.50; [PATCH] enhancement request: buttonize key names, Stefan Kangas, 2021/10/24