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master 044558766a7: * doc/emacs/help.texi (Name Help): Mention buttons (
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Stefan Monnier |
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master 044558766a7: * doc/emacs/help.texi (Name Help): Mention buttons (bug#69935) |
Date: |
Sat, 23 Mar 2024 22:27:45 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit 044558766a77b1c9b8a7e6d757ca65730a88b88d
Author: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Commit: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
* doc/emacs/help.texi (Name Help): Mention buttons (bug#69935)
---
doc/emacs/help.texi | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/emacs/help.texi b/doc/emacs/help.texi
index 05457a3f34f..d60310456ff 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/help.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/help.texi
@@ -310,6 +310,13 @@ name is defined as a Lisp function. Type @kbd{C-g} to
cancel the
@kbd{C-h f} command if you don't really want to view the
documentation.
+ The function's documentation displayed by @code{describe-function}
+includes more than just the documentation string and the signature of
+the function. It also shows auxiliary information such as its type, the
+file where it was defined, whether it has been declared obsolete, and
+yet further information is often reachable by clicking or typing
+@key{RET} on emphasized parts of the text.
+
@vindex help-enable-symbol-autoload
If you request help for an autoloaded function whose @code{autoload}
form (@pxref{Autoload,,, elisp, The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual})
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