Re: what is the point of point-min?

[Oliver Scholz]

kai.grossjohann@gmx.net (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com> writes:
[...]
>> * It's much more cumbersome to find the function definition for
>>   built-in functions, i.e. there's no handy hyperlink to the source
>>   when doing `C-h f' like there is for Lisp functions.
>
> I just "make tags" in the Emacs source directory and then use M-. to
> find such stuff.  Not quite as convenient as M-x find-function RET,
> but just a little bit worse.
[...]

I seem to recall that there once was a discussion in emacs-devel to
add a link in the *help* buffer after `C-h f' that lets you jump to
the right place in the C sources. What has become of it? [I have not
updated my working copy since.]

    Oliver
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