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Re: yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master?


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: yes-or-no-p prompt conditionally broken in master?
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 22:47:05 +0300

> From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:39:22 +0200
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
>       address@hidden, address@hidden,
>       address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> >> Reliable translation into selection boxes when feeding emacs -batch from
> >> a script?
> >
> > y-or-n-p already does TRT in that case (no dialog boxes in -batch).
> 
> Feeding emacs -batch _from_ a script.  Meaning the script supplies "yes"
> and "no".

That already works, AFAIK.

> >> Predictable behavior when navigating Emacs by voice?
> >
> > I don't see the relevance, please elaborate.
> 
> Same as above.  External input translated into a source for consumption
> by Emacs.

Same as above.

> >> Some people may prefer saying "yes" to saying "why".
> >
> > Likewise.
> 
> "why" is phonetically the same as "y".  Which means that it's likely
> harder to generate just "y" from voice than "yes".

Then it should work already.



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