From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ndame via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#51475: read-char-choice should hide the cursor Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 08:18:50 +0000 Message-ID: References: <_THq5ypB0YkWSi2rpEAmoEqTA-YZ6yyHoz8z8_DjpB-ER134WTz00UDJ4_-Z-9y_AskMwozCw0Ji-E855Ip9g5rUxaAMcdQXzp2xGAKl_0o=@protonmail.com> <87o878yo8c.fsf@gnus.org> <8735ojvfap.fsf@gnus.org> <87ilxesq1e.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: ndame Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="3152"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Gregory Heytings , 51475@debbugs.gnu.org, Daniel =?UTF-8?Q?Mart=C3=ADn?= To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 01 09:19:11 2021 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 1mhSX9-0000dU-5I for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 09:19:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59432 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mhSX7-0001nZ-9W for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:19:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35080) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mhSX0-0001nM-Tf for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:19:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:50311) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mhSX0-0006vZ-Kw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mhSX0-0006LT-D2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:19:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: ndame Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2021 08:19:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 51475 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo wontfix Original-Received: via spool by 51475-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B51475.163575473924382 (code B ref 51475); Mon, 01 Nov 2021 08:19:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 51475) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 Nov 2021 08:18:59 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33624 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mhSWx-0006LC-Dw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:18:59 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-4318.protonmail.ch ([185.70.43.18]:21695) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mhSWv-0006Kv-H1 for 51475@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:18:58 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=protonmail; t=1635754731; bh=a3q9brIf/+Piqcoe7FGWeQkmMdY2dM9ZaJa4+OqOgrI=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Reply-To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=nKgEY6sFiyybYka3tvlK+RUuSHV2nVy/VyNYrnPy+6qDphXtV7PGtku0hSIJNWDQB G5oHYcE/jSAG8DUboey7JzlG8mkXuIBrvQ5uX9GbsBuDSlnwNyz5o/NlMSsiwzlDqn 9pWe1BFhNIb+EGSr/z3/JC/LNkL0toohpck3J+XM= In-Reply-To: <87ilxesq1e.fsf@gnus.org> 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" X-ACL-Warn: , ndame Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:218745 Archived-At: > > read-char-choice is a generalisation (sort of) of `y-or-n-p', which does = show the cursor. (And I checked with 25.1 -- it shows the cursor there, too= .) So if we're going to make things consistent, As for consistency, it's strange that read-char-choice shows a static curs= or, while y-or-no-p shows a blinking one: (read-char-choice " a - good; b - bad; c - ugly: " '(?a ?b ?c)) (y-or-n-p "How would you fix Emacs?")