From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#47215: 28.0.50; Let M-x switch between M-x and M-X Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:36:24 +0200 Message-ID: <87k0p8206f.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87tup91x6b.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> <87tup9t5f6.fsf@gnus.org> <87k0pi546i.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> <87czv9g74a.fsf@gnus.org> <87r1ji3twe.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23736"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 47215@debbugs.gnu.org To: Felician Nemeth Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 11 19:37:10 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 1lVe1G-00064O-29 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:37:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40896 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe1F-00044X-0i for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:37:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42406) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe18-00044L-7l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:37:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:44278) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe18-0008Fy-0J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:37:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe17-0002NS-Sh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:37:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 47215 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 47215-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B47215.16181626039112 (code B ref 47215); Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 47215) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Apr 2021 17:36:43 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55824 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe0p-0002Mt-F2 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:36:43 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:42192) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe0n-0002Mh-P7 for 47215@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 13:36:42 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=a0ItSHt5NNebTvFvYloCl5wOiEa3zex6FHk+nzTCTIg=; b=kFRhoPM9k8J29Nh97w3IsVEqRR qVzudRw9XfSH4VF2MsZSo3GKZoNdQFl/fkIl8GoUs3gOxOrUSNwUhR1Z9o+Vt0H/Nunwv+UUlGriC rM3d+8l1kJ4EY8E5fe4nExuuoI6BcQdVurjbaas2+niKIZPlGBlMKH5Bwe6hrV/AKneI=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.220.105.getinternet.no ([84.212.220.105] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lVe0X-0002ax-1A; Sun, 11 Apr 2021 19:36:35 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Anthony Shake Shakir's _Frictionalism 1994-2009_: "My Computer Is An Optimist" In-Reply-To: <87r1ji3twe.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> (Felician Nemeth's message of "Sat, 10 Apr 2021 19:56:49 +0200") 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:203852 Archived-At: Felician Nemeth writes: > I've discovered that the initial-input argument of `completing-read` can > be written as (STRING . POSITION). The attached patch makes use of it > and shows a simple implementation of my original wish. Nice; your patch works very smoothly -- using `M-x' to switch here feels very natural. > However, the patch creates code duplication. I think that can be fixed by refactoring out most of the interactive spec of `execute-extended-command-for-buffer' and then reusing it. > Also, I don't know how it copes with recursive editing: maybe it's not > a good idea to rebind M-x when `enable-recursive-minibuffers' is t. A lot of people have `enable-recursive-minibuffers' bound, though, which is an argument against using `M-x' as the keystroke to switch between modes. > Finally, the docstring says initial-input is deprecated. I think this use case demonstrates that perhaps we should slightly un-deprecate initial-input -- instead of deprecating it, we could instead just discourage the usage. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no