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#48478: 28.0.50; yank-from-kill-ring and kill-ring-yank-pointer Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 23:24:24 +0300 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <878s4bzt6v.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <83h7j1twym.fsf@gnu.org> <874kf1yq92.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83o8d8s1jd.fsf@gnu.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="12993"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: 48478@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue May 18 22:40:25 2021 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 1lj6Vr-00038p-1o for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 22:40:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51500 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lj6Vq-0006Jz-4C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 16:40:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46732) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lj6Jv-0003A1-F3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 16:28:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:45862) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lj6Ju-0007ge-PJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 16:28:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lj6Ju-0000NI-MQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 16:28:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 20:28:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 48478 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 48478-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B48478.16213696551392 (code B ref 48478); Tue, 18 May 2021 20:28:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 48478) by debbugs.gnu.org; 18 May 2021 20:27:35 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57406 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lj6JS-0000MN-R7 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 16:27:34 -0400 Original-Received: from relay2-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.194]:57043) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lj6JQ-0000Ll-7x for 48478@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 16:27:32 -0400 Original-Received: (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by relay2-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1AF0840002; Tue, 18 May 2021 20:27:24 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <83o8d8s1jd.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Tue, 18 May 2021 14:51:18 +0300") 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:206841 Archived-At: >> This is an unfinished feature, i.e. currently yank-from-kill-ring >> simply has no special handling of kill-ring-yank-pointer. >> When I tried to add it, I noticed that it has many possible >> variants of implementation, so I stuck with analysis paralysis. > > Why do we need variants? why not simply do the same as M-y does after > C-y or M-y? After all, from the user's POV it's the same command, so > why not provide a consistent behavior? No one objected until now, so there are users who prefer the current behavior. But I don't disagree with changing the default to use kill-ring-yank-pointer. >> A FIXME from 7b82584c69 is implemented by this patch: > > Thanks, I think you should install this. Installed. >> -(defun read-from-kill-ring () >> +(defun read-from-kill-ring (prompt) >> "Read a `kill-ring' entry using completion and minibuffer history." > > Please update the doc string to mention PROMPT. Done.