Re: [PATCH] RFC: eldoc-documentation-functions hook

[Mark Oteiza]

On 12/06/16 at 09:23am, Noam Postavsky wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Mark Oteiza <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Perhaps the main motivation for doing this is that I don't like the
> > unreadable mess I see when looking at the value of
> > eldoc-documentation-function.  For example, the value in
> > *scratch* from emacs -Q.  This also exists in other places, like lambdas
> > as defcustom values in eshell, but that's another matter.
> 
> Could we improve the display of function values instead?

Why not both?  AFAICT the current behavior in eldoc is an imitation of
what hooks do already.