bug#58602: 29.0.50; Please document (:documentation FORM) spec for closures

[Michael Albinus]

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

Hi,

>> > [...] I noticed that `i :documentation RET` doesn't bring me to this
>> > text, instead it just looks for "documentation"
>
>> `Info-index':
>>   ;; Strip leading colon in topic; index format does not allow them.
>>   (if (and (stringp topic)
>>         (> (length topic) 0)
>>         (= (aref topic 0) ?:))
>>       (setq topic (substring topic 1)))
>
> Yes, deleting that part breaks the i command, so I guess we have to live
> with this restriction or find a way to filter out the wanted matches.

I prefer searching in info via 's', like 's :documentation RET'.  This
has also the advantage over the 'i' command to show me dark corners of a
manual which haven't been indexed properly :-)

> Michael.

Best regards, Michael.