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Re: master 513c5d827d: Use `format-prompt' in


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: master 513c5d827d: Use `format-prompt' in
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2022 11:22:39 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> Thanks, but is this supposed to be an improvement?  Before the change,
> I knew what the text meant and what was the "all" part about; after
> the change, I don't.  It's a net loss, since the code is now less
> readable, and in fact without either running the code or looking at
> what format-prompt does, one cannot understand what the prompt will
> say in Real Life.

`format-prompt' isn't about making the code more readable, but allowing
the users to customise how prompts look.  So I don't understand the
objection -- it's a good change.



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