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@@ -600,14 +600,21 @@ Two more essential options are documented in [[* Common Suffix Commands]].
- User Option: transient-enable-menu-navigation ::
This option controls whether navigation commands are enabled in
- transient's menu buffer. If the value is ~verbose~ (the default),
- brief documentation about the command under point is additionally
- show in the echo area.
+ transient menu buffer, and whether additional documentation is shown
+ in the echo area while doing so.
+
+ If the value is ~verbose~ (the default), additional documentation
+ about the command at point is shown in the echo area. If this would
+ result in the same documentation, which is being displayed inside
+ the menu buffer, to be duplicated in the echo area, then ~verbose~
+ forgoes doing so. Use ~force-verbose~ to echo even such documentation.
+ Use ~t~ to enable menu navigation without showing documentation in the
+ echo area.
While a transient is active, the menu buffer is (by default) not the
current buffer, making it necessary to use dedicated commands to act
- on that buffer itself. If this option is non-nil, then the following
- bindings are available:
+ on that buffer itself. If this option is non-nil, then the
+ following bindings are available:
- {{{kbd(UP)}}} moves the cursor to the previous suffix.
- {{{kbd(DOWN)}}} moves the cursor to the next suffix.
@@ -700,7 +707,12 @@ text at point, to be run when a transient menu is active, for example:
- User Option: transient-enable-menu-navigation ::
This option is documented in the previous node ([[* Essential
- Options]]).
+ Options]]). You might want to change the value from ~verbose~ to
+ ~force-verbose~, which causes information to be shown in the echo
+ area, even if it is identical to information already displayed in
+ the menu buffer. Whether that is useful to you depends on whether
+ your setup makes it easy to read the last message displayed in the
+ echo area.
- User Option: transient-navigate-to-group-descriptions ::