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A better Emacs *help* buffer
Would you consider adding a hook that's run after helpful navigation? I think `helpful-visit-reference` and `helpful--navigate` would be the two places to add it. My use case: I like to...
I'm on emacs-master branch and am seeing the following error whenever I input a key to `helpful-key`: ```emacs-lisp ...path to *.el package related to coomand...: (void-variable read-symbol-positions-list) ``` Not sure...
When I use helpful-function to search `org-toggle-inline-images`, I got an error: "Invalid read syntax: "]", 1, 125". I found some other functions will also cause this problem, e.g. `python-mark-defun`. I...
helpful.el:603:33: Warning: ‘elisp-eldoc-documentation-function’ is an obsolete function (as of 28.1); use ElDoc’s interfaces instead.
For example `C-h v bidi-directional-control-chars`. I am not sure if this should be fixed in Helpful or rather upstream. I would argue that unicode control characters should be escaped too....
I'm having a error similar to one reported [here](https://github.com/Wilfred/helpful/issues/212), but for ordinary (non-byte-complied) closures. Backtrace ``` Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument symbolp (orig-fun . dired-next-line)) symbol-name((orig-fun . dired-next-line)) helpful--format-argument((orig-fun . dired-next-line))...
Hi, I've recently been trying this package out. `help-mode` provides `help-go-back` and `help-go-forward` functions that I find helpful to navigate the help. I couldn't find any similar feature for `helpful`....
It's clear to always display them as string literals here.
Given that the Emacs-built-in `describe-*` commands create buffers that are in `help-mode`, and since `helpful` basically creates function help buffers, I would like propose for `helpful-mode` to be derived from...
We already have option to to set, toggle or customize a variable, how about another to eval a function? Just automatically insert a function call in the the interactive eval...