Re: master 2ed2999: Improve documentation of new Xref options

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 15:47:57 +0300
> 
> On 06.09.2021 15:28, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > My responses were only about a separate boolean option for
> > xref-find-references.  AFAIU, that's not what you described,
> > disregarding the "boolean" part.
> 
> We already differentiate between the -definitions[-*] commands and all 
> other Xref commands, e.g. we have xref-show-definitions-function and 
> xref-show-xrefs-function. This change follows the same pattern.
> 
> We could have gone the one-defcustom-per-command route, but that's a lot 
> of micromanagement for the users, with seemingly little benefit.

I'm okay with 2 options, there's no need to argue about that.

> > So, bottom line: which commands are affected by each option?  E.g.,
> > what about the -other-window and -at-mouse etc. variants: I guess they
> > are affected by the corresponding options?  Also, what other commands
> > are affected, in addition to the "families" of xref-find-definitions
> 
> Right. To clarify: all of xref-find-definitions-* are affected by 
> xref-auto-jump-to-first-definition.
> 
> > and xref-find-references?
> 
> Also xref-find-apropos, project-find-regexp, dired-do-find-regexp and 
> any other third-party or future callers of xref-show-xrefs-function will 
> be affected by xref-auto-jump-to-first-xref.

So basically xref-auto-jump-to-first-xref affects any command that is
expected to display many matches, would that be a correct summary?

> > And what about stuff like
> > dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace -- is that affected by any of these?
> 
> dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace is affected as well right now, but 
> that's a bug to be fixed (thanks for bringing it up).

I see you fixed that already, but what about dired-do-find-regexp?