From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: send-invisible is not an obvious name Date: 22 Oct 2002 14:27:45 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035264750 21044 80.91.224.249 (22 Oct 2002 05:32:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 05:32:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs developers Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 183reW-0005T9-00 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 07:32:28 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 183rfZ-0007Es-00 for ; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 07:33:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 183rbL-0002QP-00; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 01:29:11 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 183raE-0001tt-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 01:28:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 183raB-0001q4-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 01:28:01 -0400 Original-Received: from tyo202.gate.nec.co.jp ([210.143.35.52]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 183ra9-0001ec-00; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 01:27:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgate4.nec.co.jp ([10.7.69.195]) by TYO202.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id g9M5Rml15098; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:27:48 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mailsv.nec.co.jp (mailgate51.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.190]) by mailgate4.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) with ESMTP id g9M5RmJ07048; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:27:48 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.30.114.133]) by mailsv.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILSV-NEC) with ESMTP id g9M5RjB03877; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:27:47 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (mcspd15 [10.30.114.174]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.10.2+Sun/3.7Wlsi_mx_6.0) with ESMTP id g9M5RjB02195; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:27:45 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 41F7E3702; Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:27:45 +0900 (JST) Original-To: Francesco Potorti` System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 16 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:8634 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:8634 Francesco Potorti` writes: > I suggest aliasing it to one or both of > enter-password > password-enter The normal usage of this command is to call it from a hook that recognizes a `Password:' (or similar) prompt, prompts the user in the minibuffer, and calls send-invisible. I suppose sometimes a user wants to use it in another context, and so can call it manually, but the current name seems perfectly accurate and reasonable enough to me. -Miles -- I have seen the enemy, and he is us. -- Pogo