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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd@cert.org>
Cc: "12570@debbugs.gnu.org" <12570@debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#12570: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 18:01:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva9w1523t.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tntfw5ve9g0.fsf@waterbuck.yellow.cert.org> (Michael Welsh Duggan's message of "Wed, 03 Oct 2012 13:45:19 -0400")

> If you truly think that this is TRT, so be it.  I will adjust
> (eventually).  But it does sit uneasily in my mind.  I can type C-u to
> cancel typing in passwords for login shells, ssh-add, and just about any
> other program that accepts a password.  It feels odd to switch my
> password typing habits just in Emacs.  When I fumble-finger a password,

We can add a C-u binding as well.  I don't have time right now, tho, so
if someone else wants to do it...


        Stefan





  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-10-04 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-03 14:36 bug#12570: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd Michael Welsh Duggan
2012-10-03 17:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-10-03 17:45   ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2012-10-04 20:19     ` Richard Stallman
2012-10-04 21:26       ` Andrew W. Nosenko
2012-10-05  1:35         ` Richard Stallman
2012-10-05  8:58           ` Andrew W. Nosenko
2012-10-04 22:01     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-10-06  2:48       ` Glenn Morris

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