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bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:23:56 +0300 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> Another problem is that currently the message doesn't say how
>> to abort changes:
>>
>> Type C-c C-c when you’ve finished editing
>>
>> whereas for example the message in Wdired is:
>>
>> Press C-c C-c when finished or C-c ESC to abort changes
>
> Additionally: we have enough room to include such instructions in the
> buffer itself. There are many keybindings for aborting in use (also in
> third party packages) like C-c ESC, C-c C-k, C-c C-a. And when you need
> to know which one it was the message is long gone. We could use the
> header-line, or the mode-line, or the buffer header used when using the
> :help-text key.
Indeed. I perceive the new function as emulation of the minibuffer.
And since the minibuffer has read-only area with prompt at the beginning,
read-string-from-buffer could add a similar header as well,
like e.g. header lines in the Completions buffer.
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/24
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/04/24
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/25
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Juri Linkov, 2022/04/25
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/04/25
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string,
Juri Linkov <=
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/26
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Juri Linkov, 2022/04/26
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/27
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/26
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Juri Linkov, 2022/04/26
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/27
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Juri Linkov, 2022/04/27
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/27
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Juri Linkov, 2022/04/28
- bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/28