From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#27974: Acknowledgement (25.2; string-rectangle on-the-fly preview bad) Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:37:15 +0300 Message-ID: <834lqzhl7o.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87wp6hyeje.fsf@hysteria.proulx.com> <20170805150035534719984@bob.proulx.com> <8760bfj19t.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1508121493 8433 195.159.176.226 (16 Oct 2017 02:38:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:38:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 27974@debbugs.gnu.org, bob@proulx.com To: Noam Postavsky Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 16 04:38:08 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vI7-0001Kd-Dp for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Oct 2017 04:38:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59062 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vIE-0003tD-Ks for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:38:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44465) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vI6-0003t8-UJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:38:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vI2-0001E4-HP for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:38:06 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:33528) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vI2-0001Dz-Dc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:38:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vI2-0006qu-6R for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:38:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:38:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 27974 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 27974-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B27974.150812144726291 (code B ref 27974); Mon, 16 Oct 2017 02:38:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 27974) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Oct 2017 02:37:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42209 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vHT-0006py-H5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:37:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53334) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vHS-0006pn-U8 for 27974@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:37:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vHJ-0000n0-Bp for 27974@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:37:21 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:45337) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vHJ-0000ms-82; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:37:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1646 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1e3vHI-0001q1-Ma; Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:37:17 -0400 In-reply-to: <8760bfj19t.fsf@users.sourceforge.net> (message from Noam Postavsky on Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:05:02 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:138491 Archived-At: > From: Noam Postavsky > Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:05:02 -0400 > Cc: 27974@debbugs.gnu.org > > Bob Proulx writes: > > > Let me suggest the following addition to the NEWS file. > > > > *** 'string-rectangle' provides on-the-fly preview of the result. > > +This is controlled by the rectangle-preview variable. Defaults to t. > > +Set (setq rectangle-preview nil) if you want the previous behavior. > > I think it should also be documented in the docstring of > string-rectangle: I agree. > +When called interactively and option `rectangle-preview' is > +non-nil, the result is previewed as the string is entered in the > +minibuffer. Can you reword this to make less use of passive tense? Thanks.