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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: Chris Seberino <cseberino@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Easy/Possible to globally change prompt strings of messages? e.g. changing find-file's prompt string from "Find file:" to "open file:" ?
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 14:51:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87386pn3it.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2f498204-b95b-4870-8f6b-83e43b8584c1@googlegroups.com> (Chris Seberino's message of "Fri, 30 Jan 2015 15:58:40 -0800 (PST)")

Chris Seberino <cseberino@gmail.com> writes:


> I tried using the function below....the advice-add part gave an
> error..

Then your Emacs is too old and doesn't have it yet.  Just use defadvice
instead.


Michael.



      reply	other threads:[~2015-02-01 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-30  4:08 Easy/Possible to globally change prompt strings of messages? e.g. changing find-file's prompt string from "Find file:" to "open file:" ? Chris Seberino
2015-01-30  4:19 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-30  5:03   ` Christian Seberino
2015-01-30  8:42     ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-01-30 16:19       ` [OT] " Harry Putnam
2015-01-30 16:33         ` Drew Adams
2015-02-05 20:57           ` Harry Putnam
2015-02-05 21:41             ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-02-06 14:35               ` Harry Putnam
2015-01-30 14:41     ` Drew Adams
2015-01-30 23:30       ` Christian Seberino
2015-01-31  0:31         ` Drew Adams
2015-01-31  0:35           ` Christian Seberino
2015-01-31  0:38             ` Christian Seberino
2015-02-01 13:55               ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-02-01 23:18                 ` Christian Seberino
2015-02-02 21:43                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-02-02 22:11                     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.19192.1422915104.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-02-03  3:31                       ` Rusi
     [not found]     ` <mailman.18960.1422607363.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-01-30 23:58       ` Chris Seberino
2015-02-01 13:51         ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]

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