From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>,
43300@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Subject: bug#43300: [PATCH] Make M-x show new commands for obsolete aliases
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 17:23:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ft1wvv57.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmketCAZJLHDsJ3_30w+O5OwzsVwrNLtKD0NqhSevMB9XA@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Tue, 16 Feb 2021 09:35:53 -0600")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> I dropped the ball here a little bit, but I note that Stefan Monnier did
> not like the new behavior, and in hindsight (and with more experience
> using this feature) I think he is correct.
I think the original idea here was good -- make command deprecation less
abrupt, and teach users about the new aliases.
> I also note that the new behavior fails in cases like:
>
> query-replace-regexp-eval (use the `\,' feature of `query-replace-regexp'
> for interactive calls, and `search-forward-regexp'/`replace-match'
> for Lisp calls.)
>
> IOW, even though I was the one who suggested and implemented this
> feature, I now think that it was a mistake. I would therefore suggest
> reverting commit 06d86b954d2 to go back to the previous, Emacs 27
> behavior.
Couldn't those cases be fixed?
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-16 16:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-09 23:59 bug#43300: [PATCH] Make M-x show new commands for obsolete aliases Stefan Kangas
2020-09-10 21:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-09-13 13:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-18 9:14 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-18 12:43 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-11-18 13:49 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-18 19:10 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-18 21:51 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-18 22:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-02-16 15:35 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-02-16 16:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-02-16 17:32 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-02-16 17:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-17 9:52 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-02-17 11:16 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-17 13:26 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-05-13 10:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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