From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44451: 27.1; doc string of `read-char-from-minibuffer' Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:33:39 -0500 Message-ID: References: <06536d27-20de-407a-b79a-a633c0c459a3@default> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="1815"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 44451@debbugs.gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 05 07:34:26 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 1kaYqn-0000II-Cy for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 07:34:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43788 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYqm-00083i-B9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:34:24 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36772) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYqR-00083Z-OU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:34:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:39884) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYqP-0004SX-Ph for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:34:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYqP-000522-Mz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:34:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2020 06:34:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44451 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 44451-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44451.160455802819323 (code B ref 44451); Thu, 05 Nov 2020 06:34:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44451) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Nov 2020 06:33:48 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51430 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYqC-00051b-Eq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:33:48 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:36634) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYqA-00051O-C2 for 44451@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:33:47 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:52403) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYq5-0004MB-22; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:33:41 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kaYq3-0002Nw-QH; Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:33:40 -0500 In-Reply-To: <06536d27-20de-407a-b79a-a633c0c459a3@default> (message from Drew Adams on Wed, 4 Nov 2020 10:40:01 -0800 (PST)) 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:192699 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > "Read a character from the minibuffer, prompting for PROMPT." > You are not prompted for PROMPT. You are prompted (for a char) > with PROMPT. That is true, but there are kinder ways to make that point. For instance, ` Actuallly, it prompts with PROMPT, not for RROMPT. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)