Widget Browser

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There is a separate package to browse widgets. This is intended to help programmers who want to examine the content of a widget. The browser shows the value of each keyword, but uses links for certain keywords such as `:parent', which avoids printing cyclic structures.

— Command: widget-browse WIDGET

Create a widget browser for WIDGET. When called interactively, prompt for WIDGET.

— Command: widget-browse-other-window WIDGET

Create a widget browser for WIDGET and show it in another window. When called interactively, prompt for WIDGET.

— Command: widget-browse-at POS

Create a widget browser for the widget at POS. When called interactively, use the position of point.