bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-14 Thread Samuel Wales
by activate i mean display, in echo area, whatever it is i want to display. i think help-echo is a text property, and i might or might not want to display it, depending. and i might want to display the other stuff even if there is no help-echo. i use [and adore] org-link-minor mode in elisp mode

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-14 Thread Juri Linkov
> this is an interesting discussion. is there any side discussion that > takes into account both mouse and cursor? Indeed, you can see a side discussion at https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2020-11/msg00885.html where we discussed highlighting the completion candidate the same way wh

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-13 Thread Samuel Wales
[and whether it is upon typing vs. movement.] On 1/13/21, Samuel Wales wrote: > [my point aboutg orthogonal solution is that different mechanisms > would not be needed for mouse and cursor and different stuff to > display in the echo area. to complete my incomplete sentence, > major/minor modes

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-13 Thread Samuel Wales
[my point aboutg orthogonal solution is that different mechanisms would not be needed for mouse and cursor and different stuff to display in the echo area. to complete my incomplete sentence, major/minor modes and potentially differing delays.] On 1/13/21, Samuel Wales wrote: > this is an intere

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-13 Thread Samuel Wales
this is an interesting discussion. is there any side discussion that takes into account both mouse and cursor? i have had a devil of a time trying to get: 1] displaying value of link in echo area [the problem you are discussing -- don't let me derail it] with a short nonzero delay 2] doing so *f

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-13 Thread Juri Linkov
> Still, I would like to continue to promote my solution, because it's > much simpler and is instantaneous upon key-press. It might also be more > efficient: The help-at-pt solution runs code in all buffers, let's say > every 0.1 seconds, all the time; my solution only runs in the selected > mode(s

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-12 Thread Boruch Baum
On 2021-01-12 20:40, Juri Linkov wrote: > >> So customizing 'help-at-pt-display-when-idle' to the value > >> '(htmlize-link) completely solves this problem. > > > > Is that true for non-gui emacs or just for gui emacs? I'm using > > emacs-nox (no GUI) and your solution doesn't seem to work for me.

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-12 Thread Juri Linkov
>> So customizing 'help-at-pt-display-when-idle' to the value >> '(htmlize-link) completely solves this problem. > > Is that true for non-gui emacs or just for gui emacs? I'm using > emacs-nox (no GUI) and your solution doesn't seem to work for me. I tried with emacs-nox, and it works fine. This

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-12 Thread Boruch Baum
On 2021-01-11 20:54, Juri Linkov wrote: > So customizing 'help-at-pt-display-when-idle' to the value > '(htmlize-link) completely solves this problem. Is that true for non-gui emacs or just for gui emacs? I'm using emacs-nox (no GUI) and your solution doesn't seem to work for me. -- hkp://keys.gn

bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer

2021-01-11 Thread Juri Linkov
> In org-mode, when POINT is moved over an org-mode link, wouldn't it be > reasonable for the value of that link to appear in the mini-buffer? The > advantage of that is the user would know where the link points and what > would happen if the link is opened (eg. would an external program open, > wo

Re: [b...@gnu.org: Re: bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer]

2020-09-06 Thread Kévin Le Gouguec
> Boruch Baum writes: > >> In org-mode, when POINT is moved over an org-mode link, wouldn't it be >> reasonable for the value of that link to appear in the mini-buffer? The >> advantage of that is the user would know where the link points and what >> would happen if the link is opened (eg. would a

[b...@gnu.org: Re: bug#42484: 26.1: org-mode should display value of links in mini-buffer]

2020-09-06 Thread Boruch Baum
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