[Lazarus] "show declaration hints" has more power in it than is really used

Michael Schnell mschnell at lumino.de
Fri Jul 23 15:27:50 CEST 2010


  On 07/23/2010 01:14 PM, Mattias Gärtner wrote:
> Zitat von Michael Schnell <mschnell at lumino.de>:
>
>>  IMHO, Lazarus should hold a list of all public declarations done in 
>> the RTL and the LCL and when pressing F1 with the cursor on some 
>> name, it should show the appropriate help, even if  is not found in 
>> any unit mentioned in the uses clause - such as it works today. 
>> (providing a selection list when multiple alternatives are found).
>
> It is already on the todo list.
> See for example the 6th point here:
> http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_for_education#ToDos

Maybe this very global text could be enhanced by a more  concrete 
suggestion like the one above or perhaps  some other that might be more 
appropriate.

-Michael




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