Homepage: https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/download/help-fns%2b.el
Author: Drew Adams
Updated:
Extensions to `help-fns.el'
Extensions to `help-fns.el'. Also includes a redefinition of
`describe-face', which is from `faces.el'.
Note: As of Emacs 24.4, byte-compiling this file in one Emacs
version and using the compiled file in another Emacs version
does not work.
Keys bound here:
`C-h B' `describe-buffer'
`C-h c' `describe-command' (replaces `describe-key-briefly')
`C-h o' `describe-option'
`C-h C-c' `describe-key-briefly' (replaces `C-h c')
`C-h C-o' `describe-option-of-type'
`C-h M-c' `describe-copying' (replaces `C-h C-c')
`C-h M-f' `describe-file'
`C-h M-k' `describe-keymap'
`C-h M-l' `find-function-on-key'
Commands defined here:
`describe-buffer', `describe-command', `describe-file',
`describe-keymap', `describe-option', `describe-option-of-type'.
User options defined here:
`help-cross-reference-manuals' (Emacs 23.2+).
Faces defined here:
`describe-variable-value' (Emacs 24+).
Non-interactive functions defined here:
`describe-mode-1', `help-all-exif-data',
`help-commands-to-key-buttons', `help-custom-type',
`help-documentation', `help-documentation-property' (Emacs 23+),
`help-key-button-string', `help-remove-duplicates',
`help-substitute-command-keys', `help-value-satisfies-type-p',
`help-var-inherits-type-p', `help-var-is-of-type-p',
`help-var-matches-type-p', `help-var-val-satisfies-type-p',
`Info-first-index-occurrence' (Emacs 23.2+),
`Info-indexed-find-file' (Emacs 23.2+), `Info-indexed-find-node'
(Emacs 23.2+), `Info-index-entries-across-manuals' (Emacs
23.2+), `Info-index-occurrences' (Emacs 23.2+),
`Info-make-manuals-xref' (Emacs 23.2+).
Internal variables defined here:
`Info-indexed-file' (Emacs 23.2+), `Info-indexed-nodes' (Emacs
23.2+), `variable-name-history'.
***** NOTE: The following command defined in `faces.el'
has been REDEFINED HERE:
`describe-face'.
***** NOTE: The following command defined in `help.el'
has been REDEFINED HERE:
`describe-mode'.
***** NOTE: The following functions defined in `help-fns.el'
have been REDEFINED HERE:
`describe-function', `describe-function-1', `describe-variable',
`help-fns--key-bindings', `help-fns--signature'.
***** NOTE: The following command defined in `package.el'
has been REDEFINED HERE:
`describe-package'.
Put this in your initialization file (`~/.emacs'):
(require 'help-fns+)
Acknowledgement: Passing text properties on doc strings to the
*Help* buffer is an idea from Johan bockgard. He sent it on
2007-01-24 to emacs-devel@gnu.org, Subject
"display-completion-list should not strip text properties".