Improve documentation of shortdoc features

* lisp/help-fns.el (help-fns-describe-function-functions): Doc
fix.
* lisp/emacs-lisp/shortdoc.el (define-short-documentation-group)
(shortdoc-display-group, shortdoc-add-function): Doc fixes.

* doc/lispref/help.texi (Documentation Groups): Improve the
recently-added documentation and the indexing.
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Eli Zaretskii 2020-10-11 17:28:40 +03:00
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commit 4b84095d23
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@ -67,13 +67,13 @@ FUNCTIONS is a list of elements on the form:
BOOL should be non-nil if the function isn't documented in the
manual.
ARGS is optional, and the functions definition is displayed
instead in not present.
ARGS is optional; the function's signature is displayed if ARGS
is not present.
If EVAL isn't a string, it will be printed with `prin1', and then
evaled to give a result, which is also printed. If it's a
evaluated to give a result, which is also printed. If it's a
string, it'll be inserted as is, then the string will be `read',
and then evaled.
and then evaluated.
There can be any number of :example/:result elements."
`(progn
@ -957,8 +957,8 @@ There can be any number of :example/:result elements."
;;;###autoload
(defun shortdoc-display-group (group)
"Pop to a buffer and display short documentation for functions in GROUP."
(interactive (list (completing-read "Show functions in: "
"Pop to a buffer with short documentation summary for functions in GROUP."
(interactive (list (completing-read "Show summary for functions in: "
(mapcar #'car shortdoc--groups))))
(when (stringp group)
(setq group (intern group)))
@ -1079,6 +1079,7 @@ There can be any number of :example/:result elements."
(defun shortdoc-add-function (group section elem)
"Add ELEM to shortdoc GROUP in SECTION.
If GROUP doesn't exist, it will be created.
If SECTION doesn't exist, it will be added.
Example: