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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Emanuel Berg <moasenwood@zoho.eu>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: new help message in Emacs 25
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 19:02:11 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1ab73ee6-59a1-43aa-a3c0-786db96d855a@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86v9zc86zg.fsf@zoho.eu>

> > Yes, option
> > `extended-command-suggest-shorter'
> > controls this.
> > ...
> > Emacs didn't used to provide the `M-x
> > some-abbreviation' information. That was
> > added a release or two ago. The behavior was
> > what you get if you customize option
> > `extended-command-suggest-shorter' to nil.
> 
> ... ?
> 
> I don't have `extended-command-suggest-shorter'
> (at all), if by "option" you mean "a variable
> the user is supposed to fiddle with"?

Yes, it looks like it was introduced in Emacs 26,
but the new echoing of an `M-x <some-abbreviation>'
reminder was introduced in Emacs 25.  Perhaps
someone reported an enhancement request because
she, like you, didn't care for the new behavior.

> I have `suggest-key-bindings' tho as `t', which
> makes sense.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-18  2:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-18  0:01 new help message in Emacs 25 Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18  0:38 ` Drew Adams
2019-04-18  0:44   ` Drew Adams
2019-04-18  1:01     ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18  1:57       ` Drew Adams
2019-04-18  2:01       ` Noam Postavsky
2019-04-18  5:03         ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18  7:59           ` Michael Albinus
2019-04-18 11:12             ` Noam Postavsky
2019-04-18 11:31               ` Michael Albinus
2019-04-18 12:11                 ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18 14:18                   ` Noam Postavsky
2019-04-18 17:13                     ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18 12:01             ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18 19:19               ` Michael Albinus
2019-04-18 19:45                 ` Glenn Morris
2019-04-18 22:04                   ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18  5:03         ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18  0:58   ` Emanuel Berg
2019-04-18  2:02     ` Drew Adams [this message]
2019-04-18  5:06       ` Emanuel Berg

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