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how to find non-interactive function equivalents of elisp interactive functions

default position of "if it doesn't say otherwise, it's ok for non-interactive use" is going to be fine in the majority of cases (and if you find undocumented cases where this is not so, you could submit a documentationDocumentation aside, I don't believe there are any explicit pointers to other functions built into the code. …
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How to look up documentation for a minor mode?

Your main problem was that this documentation was wrong, not that you weren't looking in the right place. … The slightly more direct way to read that documentation for a mode is by calling describe-function: C-hf outline-minor-mode And the bit you missed is that, should the mode in question be indexed in the …
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Help Buffer on Hover Possible?

For years I've used the rgr/context-help solution from the EmacsWiki for this, with some slight tweaks. A few aspects still bothered me, though, so this question inspired me to write a new variant of …
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