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bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question |
Date: |
Wed, 11 May 2022 20:27:39 +0000 |
> >> (y-or-n-p "File ‘foo.el’ exists; overwrite?")
> >>
> >> ‘C-l’, ‘C-v’, ‘M-v’ work fine and scroll the original buffer.
> >>
> >> But yes-or-no-p (BTW, it requires the space char at the end of the
> prompt):
> >>
> >> (yes-or-no-p "Buffer foo.el modified; kill anyway? ")
> >>
> >> ‘C-l’, ‘C-v’, ‘M-v’ don't scroll the original buffer.
> >
> > Isn't that expected? y-or-n-p doesn't need to allow you to edit the
> > text in the minibuffer.
>
> Maybe this difference is unimportant. But still remains the need
> to find a key to show help text from yes-or-no-p. y-or-n-p now
> uses C-h to show help, but in yes-or-no-p C-h is useful as
> a help key prefix.
Apologies for not following this.
If you're looking for a key that will show some help,
maybe consider `?'.
I use that in `dired+.el' for some similar things.
And `dired.el' uses it for `dired-summary' (to show
why something went wrong).
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- bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/12
- bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/05/12
- bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question,
Drew Adams <=
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- bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question, Drew Adams, 2022/05/12
- bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/12
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