Mercurial > emacs
changeset 52912:2fdb8b16bceb
(Documentation Tips): Document new behavior for face and variable
hyperlinks in Help mode.
| author | Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu> |
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| date | Wed, 22 Oct 2003 18:33:28 +0000 |
| parents | 5d2ffd652f23 |
| children | 80a49ba70b47 |
| files | lispref/tips.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/tips.texi Wed Oct 22 08:30:13 2003 +0000 +++ b/lispref/tips.texi Wed Oct 22 18:33:28 2003 +0000 @@ -695,6 +695,16 @@ does not make a hyperlink to the documentation, irrelevant here, of the function @code{list}. +Normally, no hyperlink is made for a variable without variable +documentation. You can force a hyperlink for such variables by +preceding them with one of the words @samp{variable} or +@samp{option}. + +Hyperlinks for faces are only made if the face name is preceded or +followed by the word @samp{face}. In that case, only the face +documentation will be shown, even if the symbol is also defined as a +variable or as a function. + To make a hyperlink to Info documentation, write the name of the Info node in single quotes, preceded by @samp{info node} or @samp{Info node}. The Info file name defaults to @samp{emacs}. For example,