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bug#60213: [PATCH] Copy Info-goto-node-web URL as kill with prefix argum
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#60213: [PATCH] Copy Info-goto-node-web URL as kill with prefix argument |
Date: |
Tue, 20 Dec 2022 16:04:56 +0200 |
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 22:44:33 -0600
>
> The attached patch make `Info-goto-node-web' copy the URL as kill with a
> prefix argument, instead of opening it with `browse-url'. I've seen
> this feature requested a couple of times now by various people.
>
> Since `Info-goto-node-web' is new in Emacs 29, this could perhaps be
> considered safe enough for emacs-29, but master is also fine, of course.
I prefer master. We aren't even sure how popular the new command will
be, and this addition modifies its behavior in very non-trivial ways.
I'm not aware of many command in Emacs that, given an argument, just
copy a name to the kill-ring instead of acting on that name.