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bug#31810: 26.1; dig doesn't process parameters correctly when called in


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#31810: 26.1; dig doesn't process parameters correctly when called interactivly
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 18:52:04 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> "M-x dig" doesn't support the feature you expect when invoked
> interactively: it only asks about the host, but doesn't support
> getting the TYPE argument from the user.  You cannot provide both the
> host and the type by typing a string with a blank, because the command
> interprets that as the name of a host to query about.
>
> IOW, this is a missing feature, not a bug.  Patches to add the missing
> capabilities in interactive usage are welcome.

I've now added this to Emacs 28 -- `C-u M-x dig' will prompt for a query
type.

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