Re: finding the overriding body for an overloadable function.

On 08/15/2015 02:19 PM, Stephen Leake wrote:
> Stephen Leake <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I think for both *Help* and xref-find-definitions it would be ok to show
>> the definition for the current buffer (including when that's the
>> default); a single fetch-overload is sufficient for that.
>
> Attached is a patch that shows the current override in *Help*. It
> depends on a change I just commited to Emacs master.
>
> I left mode-local-augment-function-help alone; it appears to be intended
> for a different use.
>
> Next I'll do something similar for xref.

Thanks Stephen,

That should make things much clearer for the next person.

It would be nice for edebug to know too just to let an explorer know 
what's going on, though the 'originating buffer' concept would be lost 
since it would always select elisp.

Eric


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