Function: xref-backend-apropos

xref-backend-apropos is a byte-compiled function defined in xref.el.gz.

Signature

(xref-backend-apropos BACKEND PATTERN)

Documentation

Find all symbols that match PATTERN string.

The second argument has the same meaning as in apropos.

If BACKEND is implemented in Lisp, it can use xref-apropos-regexp to convert the pattern to regexp.

Implementations

(xref-backend-apropos (BACKEND (eql cider)) PATTERN) in `cider-xref-backend.el'.

Find all symbols that match regexp PATTERN.

(xref-backend-apropos (BACKEND (eql 'tex-etags)) PATTERN) in `tex-mode.el'.

Undocumented

(xref-backend-apropos (BACKEND (eql 'etags)) PATTERN) in `etags.el'.

Undocumented

(xref-backend-apropos (BACKEND (eql eglot)) PATTERN) in `eglot.el'.

Undocumented

(xref-backend-apropos (BACKEND (eql 'elisp)) PATTERN) in `elisp-mode.el'.

Undocumented

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/progmodes/xref.el.gz
(cl-defgeneric xref-backend-apropos (backend pattern)
  "Find all symbols that match PATTERN string.
The second argument has the same meaning as in `apropos'.

If BACKEND is implemented in Lisp, it can use
`xref-apropos-regexp' to convert the pattern to regexp.")