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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 72389@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
Subject: bug#72389: Unfair prompts and documentation of Emergency Escape
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 13:43:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <865xsgsh53.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8734nkk20m.3.fsf@jidanni.org> (message from Dan Jacobson on Sun,  04 Aug 2024 18:36:57 +0800)

> From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> Cc: 72389@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 18:36:57 +0800
> 
> >> Emacs is resuming after an emergency escape.
> >> Auto-save? (y or n)
> Say: Auto-save? (y or n, RET)
> 
> >> Abort (and dump core)? (y or n)
> Say: Abort (and dump core)? (y or n, RET)
> 
> Also say that in (info "(emacs) Emergency Escape").

Any key except 'y' will do the same as 'n'.  So we have to say

  Auto-save? (y or n, RET, a, b, c, d, e, f, ..., A, B, C, D, E, F,...)

Right?

More importantly, this text:

  (y or n, RET)

doesn't really say what will RET do.





  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-04 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-31  1:17 bug#72389: Unfair prompts and documentation of Emergency Escape Dan Jacobson
2024-07-31 13:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-04 10:36   ` Dan Jacobson
2024-08-04 10:43     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-08-04 11:23       ` Stephen Berman via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-08-04 11:43         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-04 14:04           ` Dan Jacobson
2024-08-04 14:17             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-16 13:42 ` bug#72389: So easy to trigger Dan Jacobson

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