From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: Kevin Foley <kevin@kevinjfoley.me>, 44202@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44202: [PATCH] Add variable to control confirmation of help-mode-revert-buffer
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 08:01:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lfep2a4u.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmk1TOjojoPr7OYjEyp1JZ6tHDyJA8ACC+7MGx7f7jY_wA@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:57:57 -0800")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> Absolutely, yes. But: My dumb brain was just used to seeing the
> confirmation and had to pause for half a second when I did not see it,
> thinking something was wrong. My idea was simply that we could perhaps
> show a message saying that the buffer was reverted, to not give other
> users reason for pause. WDYT?
I'm not against showing a message, but I don't really see the need: The
user hit the `g' command, and having Emacs do what you ask surely
shouldn't come as a surprise. :-)
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-25 7:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-24 20:25 bug#44202: [PATCH] Add variable to control confirmation of help-mode-revert-buffer Kevin Foley
2020-10-24 23:40 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-25 0:01 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-25 13:39 ` Kevin Foley
2020-10-25 13:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-25 14:47 ` Kevin Foley
2020-10-25 16:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-25 18:42 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-25 20:08 ` Kevin Foley
2020-10-26 10:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 14:59 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-10-26 22:05 ` Kevin Foley
2020-10-27 7:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-17 13:04 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-24 5:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-24 15:57 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-25 7:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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