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Re: display value of links in mini-buffer (was: Re: bug archiving policy
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Yuri Khan |
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Re: display value of links in mini-buffer (was: Re: bug archiving policy) |
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Sun, 6 Dec 2020 19:04:22 +0700 |
On Sun, 6 Dec 2020 at 18:44, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > However, some modes also put 'help-echo property over text in a
> > buffer: buttons and links in Customize, links in Info, links in Eww,
> > diagnostics in Flymake. All of them would benefit from the behavior
> > you’re asking of Org: display tooltip text in the echo area when point
> > enters text so propertized.
>
> That could be annoying in some modes that have a lot of these
> help-echo properties. For example, in Dired you will see a lot of
> traffic in the echo-area if the help-echo text at point will be
> displayed there, because point generally moves there between file
> names, each of which has a help-echo on it.
Yes, because the Dired 'help-echo text is pretty useless:
mouse-1: visit this file in other window
I pretty much live in Dired with ‘dired-hide-details’ turned on most
of the time; it would be great to have the details (size and mode or
symlink target) in the echo area.
Re: display value of links in mini-buffer (was: Re: bug archiving policy), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/12/06
- Re: display value of links in mini-buffer (was: Re: bug archiving policy),
Yuri Khan <=