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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: [OT] 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: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 08:33:05 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <95671e72-ab0d-4615-9211-7a5f338f6a32@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r3ucgs0p.fsf_-_@reader.local.lan>

> ,----
> |  (defun my-find-file-around-ad (origfun &rest args)
> |    (interactive
> |     (find-file-read-args "Open file: "
> |                          (confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer)))
> |    (apply origfun args))
> |  (advice-add 'find-file :around #'my-find-file-around-ad)
> `----
> 
> The section of the previous post, boxed in above, appears in my gnus reader
> as medium green background. So, set off from the rest of the post by a
> completely different background color. I've seen this a number of times
> and would like to know how it is done?

Library boxquote.el:
http://www.davep.org/emacs/#boxquote.el



  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-30 16:33 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 [this message]
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

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