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#43593: 27.1; `customize-set-variable': wrong prompt for Boolean value Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2021 13:22:52 +0200 Message-ID: <87v96rqltf.fsf@gnus.org> References: <8c3c3f0f-c6ed-4883-b815-1f729879f0d3@default>> <83d02bt7ah.fsf@gnu.org>> <737a449e-1ff4-4ef4-9f5b-f06231703ef8@default> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="6951"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 43593@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 06 13:24:11 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 1lpqt0-0001XX-CW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 13:24:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46664 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lpqsz-00033D-Dv for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:24:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50542) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lpqst-00032P-LZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:24:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:39288) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lpqss-00050D-DS for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:24:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lpqss-0000ob-2g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:24:02 -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, 06 Jun 2021 11:24:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43593 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 43593-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43593.16229785833045 (code B ref 43593); Sun, 06 Jun 2021 11:24:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43593) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Jun 2021 11:23:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50831 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lpqrv-0000n3-Fe for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:23:03 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:58736) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lpqrt-0000mL-Az for 43593@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 07:23:01 -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=KSR28GBelIJ0sFe9sM6LAoOrwGOKvPTCnrjoFpFXjXs=; b=ZiyD/F5ZvCQ6Iq8e9LPws8oiIL ik7vWatu+Fy6JhoC6ucpM19YtyxIGQNr1UjwZh9eaRn8s7n37sUPcSSyfunrk4zLTZoeVvyI+DYnr A+gIJE7Uo/3RFZTIn480gOpCxaDj1F6KL9GsQBnYQxX/OwfloWKb6NX+0eXItntnc7so=; 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 1lpqrk-0005yL-I2; Sun, 06 Jun 2021 13:22:54 +0200 X-Now-Playing: King Crimson's _The Complete 1969 Recordings (4): Live at Chesterfield_: "21st Century Schizoid Man" In-Reply-To: <737a449e-1ff4-4ef4-9f5b-f06231703ef8@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 24 Sep 2020 11:14:39 -0700 (PDT)") 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:208116 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > If the prompt said something like this it would be > clearer: > > Set customized value for bar to true (y) or false (n): (y or n) > > It's wrong to suggest that this is about setting > the value to `y' or `n'. Yes, I agree that it's kinda obscure. The proposed prompt here is a bit long though, so I've gone with this instead in Emacs 28: "Set customized value for bar to true: (y or n)" -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no