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Wilfred
A better Emacs *help* buffer
When a string like ``"The Info node `(elisp)Foo Bar'`` shows up in a symbol's docstring, the `describe` family of functions renders it as a link to the relevant info section....
In a docstring, ```\`KEYBINDING'``` should be replaced by a button the same way `\[COMMAND]` is, just as `substitute-command-keys` does for vanilla help. Compare `(describe-function 'dired-mode)`: > Type **s** to toggle...
This way, the user can enable variable-pitch-mode in helpful buffers and code and lisp values will keep using a monospace font.
When viewing the `helpful` buffer for a function declared as `interactive-only`, the displayed documentation should include the snippet saying "this function is for interactive use only; in Lisp code use...
I have no strong opinions here so feel free to simply close this, but I'm trying to slim down my package list. There were only 7 uses and 4 were...