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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 7747@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7747: Please put current file name in the prompt for rename-file
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 04:15:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinS2KBFh5JA=XqgJuuUeRxwY7Dp549PJmoB_L1n@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvr5cw6muf.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> retitle 7747 Allow choice of "default in M-n" vs "default in `initial'"
> severity 7747 wishlist
> thanks
>
>> I think this is a much better UI than the current implementation to
>> handle default values.
>
> Clearly, that's the one you're used to from the rest of your w32 world.
> Whether it's better or not also depends on whether you use and like
> delete-selection-mode.

Yes, you have to like delete-selection-mode to use this. (But it also
makes it clear why delete-selection-mode is very useful.)


> In any case, I don't think the default will change any time soon in this
> respect, but I do hope that we will change the code so that end users
> can choose between the two behaviors.

Agree. Fine.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-02  3:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-28  0:41 bug#7747: Please put current file name in the prompt for rename-file Lennart Borgman
2010-12-28  1:00 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-28  1:14   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-28  2:24     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-01 19:16       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-01-02  2:28         ` Lennart Borgman
2011-01-02  2:53           ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-02  3:15             ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2011-01-02 14:57         ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-28  1:47 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-28  2:15   ` Lennart Borgman
2022-02-10  8:33     ` bug#7747: Allow choice of "default in M-n" vs "default in `initial'" Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-12  3:57       ` Richard Stallman

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