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Re: select yank via completion
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: select yank via completion |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Nov 2020 21:57:07 +0200 |
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Cc: drew.adams@oracle.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, spacibba@aol.com,
> bugs@gnu.support, andreyk.mad@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
> rudalics@gmx.at, ghe@sdf.org
> Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 21:38:16 +0200
>
> >> BTW, sometimes it's also handy to just browse the kill-ring
> >> without immediately inserting an entry, to copy an edited entry
> >> (that adds a new kill-ring entry) to paste later. To allow
> >> such browsing we need to remove "*" from the interactive spec of
> >> 'yank-pop'.
> >
> > And then where do we bitch at the user if he/she does want to yank
> > into a read-only buffer?
>
> In the same place where 'C-x 8 RET' (insert-char) does this:
> it has no "*" in the interactive spec, and allows using it
> in read-only buffers to browse a list of character completions
> with TAB, but exiting the minibuffer with RET signals the error
> "Buffer is read-only" somewhere in the 'insert' functions.
But that the function will behave differently if called via
call-interactively with a non-nil 2nd argument, right?
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