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bug#46627: [External] : bug#46627: [PATCH] Add new help command 'describ


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#46627: [External] : bug#46627: [PATCH] Add new help command 'describe-command'
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2021 22:46:17 +0200

> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> CC: "larsi@gnus.org" <larsi@gnus.org>, "rms@gnu.org" <rms@gnu.org>,
>         "46627@debbugs.gnu.org" <46627@debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2021 20:35:28 +0000
> 
> > AFAIR, Emacs never meant completion to be a means of discovery.
> > The discovery was always meant to be through "apropos" commands.
> 
> Emacs never originally meant a lot of things that
> were later expanded (or repurposed to some degree)
> to advantage.
> [...]
> [Icicles...]

In your relentless promotion of your own packages and solutions, you
completely miss the point of what I wrote.





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