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bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs |
Date: |
Sat, 02 Oct 2021 20:58:22 +0300 |
> From: João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2021 18:46:18 +0100
> Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>, 50959@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> On Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 4:53 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > > Because 's-concat' is _not_ a symbol.
> >
> > I don't see the significance of the difference, from the usability
> > POV.
>
> You don't? Maybe you are still somewhat thinking of shorthands
> as similar to the products of defvaralias or defalias. s-concat
> may mean magnar-string-concat in a buffer, and stream-concat
> in another. In that some other buffer magnar-string-concat may
> be accessible by the shorthand ms-concat.
We are talking at cross-purposes. You are talking about the
underlying mechanism; I'm talking about the user's experience. From
the UX POV, it is unexpected to be unable to get help about a
symbol-like thing the user sees in the buffer.
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, (continued)
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/02
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Richard Stallman, 2021/10/03
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Richard Stallman, 2021/10/03
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Richard Stallman, 2021/10/03
- bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/10/04
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, João Távora, 2021/10/06
- bug#50959: [PATCH] Re: bug#50959: 28.0.50; Shorthand symbols are unknown to Emacs, Stefan Monnier, 2021/10/06