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bug#50146: 26.3; Doc of `MODE-' things created by `define-globalized-min
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#50146: 26.3; Doc of `MODE-' things created by `define-globalized-minor-mode' |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:59:33 +0300 |
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2021 15:46:38 +0000
>
> A user can be puzzled by `C-h v' and `C-h f' completion showing the
> names of variables and functions that get created by macro
> `define-globalized-minor-mode'. `C-h v' and `C-h f' are primary means
> of discovery.
>
> If a user chooses such a name from completion she's not helped, but
> further pushed into puzzlement. She'll see something like this:
>
> foo-mode-set-explicitly is a Lisp function in 'foobar.el'.
>
> (foo-mode-set-explicitly)
>
> And clicking that file-name link won't help at all, but will add to the
> confusion.
>
> Can we not fix this somehow?
Please provide a specific example or two. I tried looking at
global-visual-line-mode, and didn't see anything like what you
describe.