From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Iinteractive function allowing multiple inputs Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2024 23:43:00 +0300 Message-ID: References: <0VS89opghfIVza0HJtapyd3AphLQNkjO6mTtQjyChJ7nJdrBMpjSm885_br2tkVFaOyB2EjV6B1YuCL-3Fqm6glVfAtjdnjXMid0tFvPYEc=@protonmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33374"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.12 (2023-09-09) Cc: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor To: Heime Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 09 21:43:35 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1tKkbO-0008Xl-MN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 21:43:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKkaz-00074X-EF; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:43:09 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKkax-00074M-GR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:43:07 -0500 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKkaw-0003qW-0D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:43:07 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:41.75.176.172]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 0000000000081F8A.0000000067575656.0001376D; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:43:02 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Heime , Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0VS89opghfIVza0HJtapyd3AphLQNkjO6mTtQjyChJ7nJdrBMpjSm885_br2tkVFaOyB2EjV6B1YuCL-3Fqm6glVfAtjdnjXMid0tFvPYEc=@protonmail.com> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_CERTIFIED_BLOCKED=0.001, RCVD_IN_VALIDITY_RPBL_BLOCKED=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:148722 Archived-At: * Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [2024-12-09 21:42]: > > > Is there a way for an interactive function to allow multiple inputs? (defun my-multi-input-function (input1 input2 input3) "An example function that takes three inputs and displays them." (interactive (list (read-string "Enter the first input: ") (read-string "Enter the second input: ") (read-string "Enter the third input: "))) (message "You entered: %s, %s, %s" input1 input2 input3)) ;; To use the function, execute it with M-x my-multi-input-function Me personally, I don't like that style, I like using `let' and reading what I need to read within function, while leaving (interactive) as it is. -- Jean Louis