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bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faste
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster) |
Date: |
Mon, 16 Mar 2020 05:25:27 +0200 |
> Cc: 12492@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, juri@linkov.net
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 23:57:11 +0200
>
> On 13.03.2020 16:30, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> >> Cc: 12492@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, juri@linkov.net
> >> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> >> Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 14:23:51 +0200
> >>
> >>> How can we describe such an extension in advance in the user manual?
> >>
> >> Maybe by using a higher-level language like I suggested earlier in this
> >> discussions.
> >
> > That'd be some vague general principle, not a documentation of
> > specific commands.
>
> Surely you're not going to say that e.g. project-find-file calls 'git
> ls-files' to enumerate a project's files in the most usual case, or that
> project-find-regexp uses Grep under the hood?
We keep losing context, and this keep looping without any hope. I
hate to tell people please re-read the past discussion, but there's
nothing else I can say here, because you keep repeating the same
questions and I keep giving the same answers.
> >> Projects are this and that, you can use commands xx and yy whn inside a
> >> project. If the current buffer does not belong to a project, you will be
> >> prompted for a directory to look in. The main project type supported by
> >> Emacs OOB is VC repositories.
> >
> > Sorry, not in my book. This text begs gobs of questions for which
> > there will be no answers. User manuals shouldn't do that.
>
> Could you give an example of a couple of such questions?
I already did, up-thread.
> >> How do we document completion-at-point, for instance? It's also
> >> extensible.
> >
> > We describe the available variants. Please take a look at the
> > relevant text (in "Symbol Completion" and in "Shell Mode").
>
> So it says that completion-at-point is "flexible", and that's basically
> it on the subject of extensibility (IOW, the possibility of different
> behaviors in different major modes)?
No, that's not what the text said, at least not the text I read there.
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), (continued)
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/09
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/09
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/10
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/11
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/11
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/11
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/12
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/13
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/13
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/15
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster),
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/16
- bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/03/21
bug#12492: Acknowledgement (24.2.50; Open vc-dir buffer easier and faster), Dmitry Gutov, 2020/03/02