Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] [RFH] Debian reported upstream bugs

[Tassilo Horn]

"Davide G. M. Salvetti" <address@hidden>
writes:

> MG> #120031 auctex: Prompts do not inherit input-method
> MG> with commit
> MG> 
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/auctex.git/commit/?id=6d14dade82c9b8e4f56eb216bcf9761ca6b3fa63but
> MG> just a few occurrences of `read-string' have been replaced with
> MG> `TeX-read-string'
>
> About this commit, I would like to ask to David a clarification about
> what «wherever it may be appropriate» means: would it be wrong to just
> s/read-string/TeX-read-string/g?

I think that's hardly decidable.  Basically, I'd argue that we should
always use `TeX-read-string' when free text is read (because I might
write greek) and `read-string' when fixed things like float positions or
sizes are read (because those are plain ASCII).

Bye,
Tassilo