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bug#55019: Pressing RET on header line of help buffer describing a lisp


From: Daniel Martín
Subject: bug#55019: Pressing RET on header line of help buffer describing a lisp entity should go to the source
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:33:34 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.1 (darwin)

emacsq via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text
editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:

> E.g. take describe-function: diff
>
> The first line:
>
> diff is an autoloaded interactive compiled Lisp function in ‘diff.el’.
>
> The line describes what this entity is and where it is defined. If I want to 
> look it up, then I have to press TAB to go to the link and then RET.
>
> Since RET does not do anything useful on help text anyway, it's more
> convenient if RET goes to the source when pressed anywhere on the
> opening text describing the entity, without having to press TAB first.

Since Emacs 28.1, you can press "s" in the *Help* buffer to go directly
to the source.




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