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Re: describe-mode should mention the .el file of the mode


From: Kevin Rodgers
Subject: Re: describe-mode should mention the .el file of the mode
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 12:41:24 -0600
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Dan Jacobson wrote:
> We hit C-h m, describe-mode, on your average mode:
> The major mode is described first.
> For minor modes, see following pages.
>
> [average] mode:
> bla bla bla
>
> Well, aren't you going to tell us what .el file this mode is defined
> in, and make it a clickable link so one can go straight to see the
> file?

No, that would be overkill.  If you want to see the source code of the
major mode function, type `C-h v major-mode', click on the function
name, then click on the file name.  You suggestion would only save the
user 1 mouse click, hardly worth it.

--
Kevin Rodgers





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