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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: "Kévin Le Gouguec" <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>, 48134@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48134: When sitting on top of a M-x item in the manual
Date: Sun, 02 May 2021 09:14:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87czu9li9o.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmyaodji.5.fsf@jidanni.org> ("積丹尼 Dan Jacobson"'s message of "Sat, 01 May 2021 20:15:45 +0800")

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:

> OK, M-x M-n indeed works.
> However, we are used to "Default: list-colors-display" type hints,
> that in no way hinder power users or others who don't want the default,
> and also provides the bonus of not needing to be super savvy to know
> about arrows or M-n to get the hidden choice out into the open.

This is how Emacs works all over the place -- `M-n' should get you the
suggestion.  Making all prompts tell you about this standard feature
would be less than optimal, so I don't think there's anything to fix
here, and I'm closing this bug report.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  reply	other threads:[~2021-05-02  7:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-01  5:41 bug#48134: When sitting on top of a M-x item in the manual 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2021-05-01  8:59 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-05-01 12:15   ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2021-05-02  7:14     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-05-02 14:09       ` Howard Melman
2021-05-02 16:09       ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-05-03  9:00         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-01 14:01 ` bug#48134: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-05-01 14:35   ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-01 16:28     ` Drew Adams
2021-05-01 20:09   ` Juri Linkov
2021-05-01 23:23     ` Drew Adams
2021-05-02 20:52       ` Juri Linkov
2021-05-03  0:35         ` Drew Adams

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