; Improve help-echo in package.el

* lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el (package-menu-mode-menu): Improve
help-echo descriptions.  (Bug#65094)

diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index 83c7380553df81d0413cdd9ffaf611c817182b2a..5fe018700a4f32e9830552d7b2ae98e33803869e 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -3083,20 +3083,36 @@ either a full name or nil, and EMAIL is a valid email address."
 
     "--"
     ("Filter Packages"
-     ["Filter by Archive" package-menu-filter-by-archive :help "Filter packages by archive"]
-     ["Filter by Description" package-menu-filter-by-description :help "Filter packages by description"]
-     ["Filter by Keyword" package-menu-filter-by-keyword :help "Filter packages by keyword"]
-     ["Filter by Name" package-menu-filter-by-name :help "Filter packages by name"]
+     ["Filter by Archive" package-menu-filter-by-archive
+      :help
+      "Prompt for archive(s), display only packages from those archives"]
+     ["Filter by Description" package-menu-filter-by-description
+      :help
+      "Prompt for regexp, display only packages with matching description"]
+     ["Filter by Keyword" package-menu-filter-by-keyword
+      :help
+      "Prompt for keyword(s), display only packages with matching keywords"]
+     ["Filter by Name" package-menu-filter-by-name
+      :help
+      "Prompt for regexp, display only packages whose names match the regexp"]
      ["Filter by Name or Description" package-menu-filter-by-name-or-description
-      :help "Filter packages by name or description"]
-     ["Filter by Status" package-menu-filter-by-status :help "Filter packages by status"]
+      :help
+      "Prompt for regexp, display only packages whose name or description matches"]
+     ["Filter by Status" package-menu-filter-by-status
+      :help
+      "Prompt for status(es), display only packages with those statuses"]
      ["Filter by Upgrades available" package-menu-filter-upgradable
-      :help "Filter packages by available upgrades"]
-     ["Filter by Version" package-menu-filter-by-version :help "Filter packages by version"]
-     ["Filter Marked" package-menu-filter-marked :help "Filter packages marked for upgrade"]
-     ["Clear Filter" package-menu-clear-filter :help "Clear package list filter"])
-
-    ["Hide by Regexp" package-menu-hide-package :help "Hide all packages matching a regexp"]
+      :help "Display only installed packages for which upgrades are available"]
+     ["Filter by Version" package-menu-filter-by-version
+      :help
+      "Prompt for version and comparison operator, display only packages of matching versions"]
+     ["Filter Marked" package-menu-filter-marked
+      :help "Display only packages marked for installation or deletion"]
+     ["Clear Filter" package-menu-clear-filter
+      :help "Clear package list filtering, display the entire list again"])
+
+    ["Hide by Regexp" package-menu-hide-package
+     :help "Toggle visibility of obsolete and unwanted packages"]
     ["Display Older Versions" package-menu-toggle-hiding
      :style toggle :selected (not package-menu--hide-packages)
      :help "Display package even if a newer version is already installed"]
@@ -4294,7 +4310,7 @@ STATUS can be a single status, a string, or a list of strings.
 If STATUS is nil or the empty string, show all packages.
 
 When called interactively, prompt for STATUS.  To specify
-several possible status values, type them seperated by commas."
+several possible status values, type them separated by commas."
   (interactive (list (completing-read "Filter by status: "
                                       '("avail-obso"
                                         "available"