From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#54173: 28.0.91; Training wheels for query-replace Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:44:32 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <86wnh1mw2n.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87a6edi8b3.fsf@gmail.com> <835yp0pzoh.fsf@gnu.org> <87wnhgwxo8.fsf@gmail.com> <83tuckogza.fsf@gnu.org> <87sfs4wv35.fsf@gmail.com> <83sfs4oe56.fsf@gnu.org> <87wnhgtxzv.fsf@gmail.com> <87tucksbey.fsf@gnus.org> <87tuckjuc5.fsf@gmail.com> <87r17jc7jg.fsf@gmail.com> <86pmmtobl6.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <878rth4nf2.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39751"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: 54173@debbugs.gnu.org, Augusto Stoffel To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 10 21:00:05 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOxB-000ABN-07 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:00:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35598 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOx9-0006Sj-G3 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 15:00:03 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:35346) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOtH-0001NL-80 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:56:05 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41666) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOtG-0002cY-5s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:56:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOtF-0005cw-KC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:56:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:56:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 54173 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 54173-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B54173.164694214721605 (code B ref 54173); Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:56:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 54173) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 Mar 2022 19:55:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35563 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOt0-0005cP-QW for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:55:46 -0500 Original-Received: from relay1-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.193]:52501) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nSOsz-0005cB-L8 for 54173@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:55:45 -0500 Original-Received: (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E26A0240005; Thu, 10 Mar 2022 19:55:36 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <878rth4nf2.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 10 Mar 2022 20:28:49 +0100") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:228211 Archived-At: >> If you think someone might want to display reminders for some rarely used >> keys, then a variable with a help string would be fine. > > I think the likelihood of a user customising such a string is pretty > much nil -- if they're able to formulate a longer help string here, then > they'll remember the options they typed out. I agree that probability tends to zero. OTOH, there is already such a const: (defconst query-replace-help "...") that is used in: (substitute-command-keys query-replace-help) So the same way a new const makes sense: (defconst query-replace-prompt-help "(\\\\[help] for help) ") to be used like this: (substitute-command-keys query-replace-prompt-help) that will help Augusto to solve this problem.