[AUCTeX] Re: help write a function?

[Leon]

Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:

>> Not very convenient when you just want to look at the syntax of the
>> command. Latex-doc opens a buffer in emacs for a short description of
>> the command.
>
> No wonder, latex-doc uses its own set of descriptions extracted from
> Ktexmaker2's LaTeX reference (at least that's what the source says).
> It would be nice if AUCTeX had something like this as well.  I don't
> know how the descriptions were generated, but it would certainly help
> if there were a freely usable and machine-readable database of LaTeX
> commands.  Perhaps we will get something like this when LaTeX
> (package) authors will be using a standardized way of documenting
> macros and environments the description of which can then be extracted
> and put into such a database automatically ...

I think this will be another great feature for AUCTeX!

Meanwhile, could you help write this function to use latex-doc? Thank you!

-- 
Leon