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Re: Documentation by function beyond elisp 


From: goncholden
Subject: Re: Documentation by function beyond elisp 
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2023 13:58:03 +0000

------- Original Message -------
On Friday, March 10th, 2023 at 1:33 AM, Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com> wrote:


> goncholden goncholden@protonmail.com writes:
> 
> > The capability is focused upon documenting user-defined functions in
> > bash and awk files.
> 
> 
> If you write a manual for your shell macros, functions, or awk
> functions, you can read it in Info as well. The same applies to other
> languages such as C. So please, what exactly is the feature you want?
> 
> For an extensive example of the former, see the Autoconf manual.
> 
> Thanks.

Your suggestion is then to write a manual to document functions and use info
for display.  I have been scrutinising the possibility that the documentation
information is taken directly from the source files, rather than having to write
a separate thing, closely resembling what happens with elisp user-defined 
functions.



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