From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?K=C3=A9vin?= Le Gouguec Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43865: mml-attach-file could call system file chooser Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:01:38 +0200 Message-ID: <87zh4vhlp9.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87d01t0wlk.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <87blhc57r8.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33488"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: 43865@debbugs.gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:Wj0k7/ixYPj6DNT5uX/kYP1L688= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 09 10:02:25 2020 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 1kQnM6-0008NX-5n for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:02:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49640 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnM5-0000Tk-3N for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:02:21 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41484) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLm-0000Rv-KT for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:02:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:50734) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLm-0001Zz-A0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:02:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLm-0002Ph-8S for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:02:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <87d01t0wlk.5.fsf@jidanni.org> Resent-From: =?UTF-8?Q?K=C3=A9vin?= Le Gouguec Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2020 08:02:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43865 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.16022305189267 (code B ref -1); Fri, 09 Oct 2020 08:02:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Oct 2020 08:01:58 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34047 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLi-0002PO-G6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:01:58 -0400 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:38296) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLg-0002PF-DJ for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:01:56 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41448) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLe-0000Nr-Or for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:01:56 -0400 Original-Received: from static.214.254.202.116.clients.your-server.de ([116.202.254.214]:44244 helo=ciao.gmane.io) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLd-0001YD-CX for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 04:01:54 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kQnLT-0007Uy-1B for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:01:43 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/10/09 03:53:00 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: 3 X-Spam_score: 0.3 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (0.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.001, FORGED_GMAIL_RCVD=1, FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN=0.001, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.9, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action 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:190148 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > As others have noted, everything here seems to work as designed. If you > wish to have a visual file chooser for some commands even when invoked > from a keyboard command, you could add that yourself. But it doesn't > seem generally useful, so I'm closing this bug report. I'm fine with file selection from the minibuffer, so this is not the hill I'll die on, but FWIW: I agree with Robert's interpretation of Dan's report here, this makes sense to me as a feature request. Other Software™ usually present a visual file chooser whether the user clicked File > Open or typed Control+O, so some users could prefer the hypothetical 'always behaviour Robert suggested.