From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Nicolas P. Rougier (inria)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ELPA: New package: minibuffer-header Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:12:07 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38206"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: mu4e 1.8.7; emacs 28.1 Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 07 10:19:09 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1oKbV7-0009m5-Kj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:19:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57908 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oKbV6-0007Vq-B0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 04:19:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:37850) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oKbT8-0006mC-RV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 04:17:08 -0400 Original-Received: from mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.104]:19358) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oKbT7-00030i-4o for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Aug 2022 04:17:06 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=inria.fr; s=dc; h=references:from:to:cc:subject:date:in-reply-to: message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=bYdT/CT+QMIZK6Z/k9mlwG/D3XLJ5CLlZKsByn64unI=; b=PX0ExMomQM/ZpOlzBql9pq0kHHZz0yYlOQG98dtPTuFaBuWr+IhSsu/H D2lljN5AfBra0SFGg5+JCUsvLHxZRkM3+VQu7EnrQHHA34EhC+cl5wRAX TOKYrKrlL6O+gq7naGBPWbPWbmceKPahRFGGDUUpf2sM0QOZRkoASpglB g=; Authentication-Results: mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr; dkim=none (message not signed) header.i=none; spf=SoftFail smtp.mailfrom=nicolas.rougier@inria.fr; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) d=inria.fr X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.93,219,1654552800"; d="scan'208";a="20915279" Original-Received: from 91-160-114-139.subs.proxad.net (HELO M-E7-NPR) ([91.160.114.139]) by mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 07 Aug 2022 10:17:04 +0200 In-reply-to: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=192.134.164.104; envelope-from=nicolas.rougier@inria.fr; helo=mail3-relais-sop.national.inria.fr X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:293187 Archived-At: Jean Louis [2022-08-07 at 00:21] wrote: > Because such functions as `read-from-string' directly use > minibuffer. I have extensive use of such functions in my work=20 > and > other people use it as well. Heaving a header in minibuffer=20 > would help > my workers understand better what is meant with the input. I think I'm missing a point here. Here is the=20 signature/documentation I get from Emacs 28.2: > read-from-string is a function defined in C source code. > > Signature > (read-from-string STRING &optional START END) > > Documentation > Read one Lisp expression which is represented as text by STRING. While I understand your arguments for other minibuffer related=20 function, I don't understand how this one makes use of minibuffer.=20 Nicolas --=20 Nicolas P. Rougier =E2=80=94=E2=80=94 Research Director Institute of Neurodegenerative Diseases Bordeaux =E2=80=94=E2=80=94 www.labri.fr/perso/nrougier