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bug#46627: [PATCH] Add new help command 'describe-command'


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#46627: [PATCH] Add new help command 'describe-command'
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:12:41 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

> As recently discussed on emacs-devel, it could be useful to have a
> command `describe-command' to search for commands.  Please find attached
> a patch that adds such a command.

Good idea.

> I don't know if we should add a key binding, since the most obvious
> place to put it, `C-h c', is unfortunately already taken.  Perhaps
> `C-h x' would make some sense in analogy with `M-x'.  (Or perhaps it is
> worth moving `describe-key-briefly'...)  So I solved it here by not
> adding any key at all, for now.
>
> Thoughts?

Yeah, the `C-h' keymap is very full...  Hm...  `C-h x' does indeed seem
to be the most best one among the non-taken letters.

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