From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Stefan Monnier'" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 7567@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7567: Please add a history variable to read-regexp
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 19:46:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BC12A8FB834041959CB505F159CD5629@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvei9q8h0j.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> >> No: new such functions should not offer both INITIAL-INPUT and
> >> DEFAULT-VALUE. Instead, they should (like read-regexp) only accept
> >> DEFAULT-VALUE (and automatically add it to the prompt in
> >> the standard format).
>
> > Let INITIAL-INPUT be. -- John Lennon
>
> > No one is forced to use it. What did it ever do to you? ;-)
>
> It's too low-level: better provide a DEFAULT-VALUE and then
> the function
What function?
> can decide to do as we do (i.e. put default in prompt and in
> M-n) or as they do
They who/what?
> (put it as the initial contents, selected so that
> delete-selection-mode can get rid of it in a pinch).
Who/what does that, and how?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-10 3:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-06 2:24 bug#7567: Please add a history variable to read-regexp Lennart Borgman
2010-12-06 22:43 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-06 22:57 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-06 23:00 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-06 23:11 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-06 23:23 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-07 0:31 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-07 4:09 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-08 1:51 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-08 3:03 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-06 23:03 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-06 23:46 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-08 1:44 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-07 3:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-08 1:57 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-08 2:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-09 1:25 ` Juri Linkov
2010-12-08 3:10 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-09 14:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-09 16:14 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-10 3:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-09 14:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-09 17:43 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-10 3:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-10 3:46 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2010-12-10 20:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-08 3:32 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-09-20 8:30 ` bug#7567: Please add a history argument " Juri Linkov
2012-09-20 21:59 ` Juri Linkov
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