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Re: Online help and help-for-help improvements


From: Chong Yidong
Subject: Re: Online help and help-for-help improvements
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:08:49 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.91 (gnu/linux)

address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:

> Here is a patch which improves the online help in the
> following ways:
>
> - the output from C-h C-h is much easier to read and use.
>
> - better mnemonics for some common help items:
>
> C-h C-d => DEBUG   (new)
> C-h C-e => extra aka. MORE.STUFF (new)
> C-h C-o => ordering (DISTRIB)   [was C-h C-d]
> C-h C-p => PROBLEMS             [was C-h C-e]
>
> C-h g   => THE-GNU-PROJECT   
>            (illogical on C-h C-p, but C-h C-g is no good)
>
> Code simplified by using new view-help-file function.
>
> Comments?

Looks OK to me, but the renamed functions should be accompanied by
aliases for the old names.




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