From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: "Adam Sjøgren" <asjo@koldfront.dk>, 20112@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20112: 24.4; (emacs-uptime): insert at point when called with prefix
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 06:28:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87blr5ffuj.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e5fv96m5vu.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Sun, 15 Mar 2015 15:12:53 -0400")
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
> Adam Sjøgren wrote:
>
>> Here is a patch making emacs-uptime insert at point when called with
>> prefix, similar to what emacs-version does:
>
> Thanks. As I've said before, personally I do not see the point of either.
> Should every function that returns a string provide the option to insert
> it? If not, what's special about this one?
>
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2008-02/msg00932.html
I don't see that it would be very useful to have emacs-uptime insert
at point with a prefix argument. Is there an actual use case for
it?
Otherwise, I would suggest to close this as wontfix.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-15 5:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-15 18:48 bug#20112: 24.4; (emacs-uptime): insert at point when called with prefix Adam Sjøgren
2015-03-15 19:12 ` Glenn Morris
2015-03-15 19:41 ` Adam Sjøgren
2020-01-15 5:28 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
[not found] ` <87blr5fco5.fsf@tullinup.koldfront.dk>
2020-01-15 21:09 ` Stefan Kangas
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=87blr5ffuj.fsf@marxist.se \
--to=stefan@marxist.se \
--cc=20112@debbugs.gnu.org \
--cc=asjo@koldfront.dk \
--cc=rgm@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).