From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Federico Tedin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#47075: [FEATURE REQUEST] kill-buffer: option to prompt to save Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 01:39:20 +0200 Message-ID: <87k0jh5ryv.fsf@gmail.com> References: <20210311181531.u5vkl25o7qyefnzk@E15-2016.optimum.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20354"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: 47075@debbugs.gnu.org To: Boruch Baum Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 16 01:40:55 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 1mQeWM-00052E-79 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2021 01:40:54 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48612 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mQeWK-0004r5-Si for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:40:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60542) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mQeVW-0004qZ-VD for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:40:04 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:41891) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mQeVW-0005dq-O2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:40:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mQeVW-0005ry-Df for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:40:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Federico Tedin Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:40:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 47075 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 47075-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B47075.163174917022521 (code B ref 47075); Wed, 15 Sep 2021 23:40:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 47075) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Sep 2021 23:39:30 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53437 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mQeV0-0005rB-0j for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:39:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wr1-f54.google.com ([209.85.221.54]:46739) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mQeUy-0005qt-Cl for 47075@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 19:39:28 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-wr1-f54.google.com with SMTP id x6so6410215wrv.13 for <47075@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:39:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version; bh=976n26oZ7bdWdJxrl8C54f61+AvEt7dvGjvVSU7MSSE=; b=cF1HCnlWw7Ncjb09+WdMx4T+q8le2mLj1JOY0tQe0YeMwAqa0qvyqSTV49EmZFDXYw bO/DYrV+uJyMuMJy1wxMdZll+rnMIOhx4KukQcS0A/BT5xLf3hQtfGK3FxdI3qR3r9+S L9dNU7h53CLX2MWgKSoBO9kJ//Q6r36RKw0EnhBNP6jeoJHuCc08blIri8tHXXO2KMIM WZgiOJrS4q1y4Krp+M3YOTKWm6p8dQ/pxvRMmQ9FycGNpJRPcsAeDwtjbjsoAsNan5oU fC1xG1srCQy9c9LbKFqeqN1a7Q+0ia/+yYX91crElKSolkbMWoJeXt+bTFyC8DtgIxtN V+HA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version; bh=976n26oZ7bdWdJxrl8C54f61+AvEt7dvGjvVSU7MSSE=; b=3ToHxPGnu2ui9s8uwzYIojNY43GDhMfNorRsFit88piElZJgsRWlfhiKM+UW9vjr3h 77QhMYOLkSpPiC73sbi878+qokk2qcIO0GxpJ0utgeRzie5JnJwjbmax3ppIrWUieFkT 4QQJ+VutwPwuwpPm4OAFvZiF+AiIgkokxQq5Uy1ySyo4abRp/sLawjT+/RDI35UQflLz 5oLY7qOklJVPLdk5ZW6NSMHfYB9eIZDRj992rP7B7VHjXzzM8lKGd4dIMYUkd4Smrblc 2zTBjYCDbOsuMG+PtmFDajdLt3Y0xWzBN1A+FSW30YhAE/pje0YMbIYlxWCEXDufutHG 7lXA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530fNP2z3QdZMjcNl/SHAk59VRlziX3YDf0udNUHf1vJioKaB88M J8THvRUeUtHT23YQORAQlknRmE8JSwc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzm52WV4a/pmiuvii8VRssrI1/FfeHbk2OkG/TuoDEZildqW5zrYsnNXGyOLuwLHyH/YQ3sAQ== X-Received: by 2002:adf:b319:: with SMTP id j25mr2738351wrd.256.1631749161991; Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:39:21 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from gehirn (ip5b4202e5.dynamic.kabel-deutschland.de. [91.66.2.229]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u13sm1441527wrt.41.2021.09.15.16.39.21 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:39:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20210311181531.u5vkl25o7qyefnzk@E15-2016.optimum.net> (Boruch Baum's message of "Thu, 11 Mar 2021 13:15:31 -0500") 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:214440 Archived-At: Sounds like a good improvement, but what do you think about using read-answer instead of read-char? Boruch Baum writes: > Evaluating function `kill-buffer' for a modified file buffer leads to a > prompt "foo modified, kill anyway (y or n)". Thus, for the common case > of a user wanting to save and kill a modified buffer, the user must at > this point perform three operations: respond no to the prompt, save the > file, perform the kill-buffer operation a second time. > > It would be more convenient for the prompt to offer an option to 'save > and kill' the buffer, so that no extra steps be required. > > I had wanted to offer a patch for this, but I couldn't find the elisp > function that was directly causing the prompt. My guess is that it is > directly called by the C source code for function kill-buffer, but I > don't have the C source code available. If so, the idea would likely be to > replace a call to y-or-n-p with a read-char loop, checking for (y Y n N > s S). > > -- > hkp://keys.gnupg.net > CA45 09B5 5351 7C11 A9D1 7286 0036 9E45 1595 8BC0