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bug#50390: Improve documentation of 'read-char-choice-use-read-key' and


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: bug#50390: Improve documentation of 'read-char-choice-use-read-key' and 'y-or-n-p-use-read-key'
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2021 11:08:13 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

> I read in NEWS for Emacs 28:
>
>     New variables 'read-char-choice-use-read-key' and 'y-or-n-p-use-read-key'.
>
> When I look into the documentation of those variables, I do not get
> any explanation of why I would want to use them.  I also can't find
> any explanation in the manual.
>
> Even just one or two sentences that indicates its typical use would be
> very helpful here.

The problem is that read-char-choice still has no docstring.
After adding it, the docstring of read-char-choice should
refer to read-char-choice-use-read-key and explain it.

y-or-n-p already has docstring and should mention y-or-n-p-use-read-key.





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