From 045c4971c770f35bea5146eda89b98c2c3a15267 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Richard M. Stallman" Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 03:47:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (apropos-print): The cross ref for a variable should always do just describe-variable. --- lisp/apropos.el | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/apropos.el b/lisp/apropos.el index 0dfdbcea003..1702cc3097a 100644 --- a/lisp/apropos.el +++ b/lisp/apropos.el @@ -589,11 +589,12 @@ found." "Macro" "Function")) t) - (if (get symbol 'custom-type) - (apropos-print-doc 'customize-variable-other-window 2 - "User Option" t) - (apropos-print-doc 'describe-variable 2 - "Variable" t)) + ;; We used to use customize-variable-other-window instead + ;; for a customizable variable, but that is slow. + ;; It is better to show an ordinary help buffer + ;; and let the user click on the customization button + ;; in that buffer, if he wants to. + (apropos-print-doc 'describe-variable 2 "Variable" t) (apropos-print-doc 'customize-group-other-window 6 "Group" t) (apropos-print-doc 'customize-face-other-window 5 "Face" t) (apropos-print-doc 'widget-browse-other-window 4 "Widget" t) -- 2.39.2