From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Iinteractive function allowing multiple inputs Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2024 21:14:05 +0000 Message-ID: References: <0VS89opghfIVza0HJtapyd3AphLQNkjO6mTtQjyChJ7nJdrBMpjSm885_br2tkVFaOyB2EjV6B1YuCL-3Fqm6glVfAtjdnjXMid0tFvPYEc=@protonmail.com> Reply-To: Heime Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33695"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 09 22:14:40 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 1tKl5U-0008ao-4Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 22:14:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKl56-00008S-0D; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:14:17 -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 1tKl52-000084-MA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:14:13 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-4325.protonmail.ch ([185.70.43.25]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKl50-0006rW-24 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:14:12 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=protonmail3; t=1733778847; x=1734038047; bh=o5s/aejRJ5ZWdB5l5DjPOLtFIKfRn0ujOAq1AchKoLQ=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: Feedback-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject:Reply-To:Feedback-ID: Message-ID:BIMI-Selector:List-Unsubscribe:List-Unsubscribe-Post; b=K3q0U+T04x5IwYO0Bw5cXhZnSQURSgX0J0ppkujnQsjKS5K5KjqlkJT9I+2v/Tt4c bTkq9mMyTOVhl5MdQjeSW5/rPiE3TjE4zJtJ50PUeqkHatBZR9vDfVj/bRPgnbCRrP vsqfcTQypdmp66fPpmwFKGRhVx1pG9jmQwXPNnBrZ+27hpB5xMgme/rrBjmxz/1Vsl YnB264r/5PXBVY3sZ5gnXsL20o21Sr2OEF8lV7KfvCTKKSUBx4So0+GTsCYi+IFXxS OrZmZh5F1H2i90Q+B8hsqNJ2bkd+JSQd8kIkALHKpVSPr4voycYbbZzhCUvl2hhzKm 266dnS/JuBpCA== In-Reply-To: Feedback-ID: 57735886:user:proton X-Pm-Message-ID: a28ccb064f731db3f962238943e47928bb6f8e3d Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.70.43.25; envelope-from=heimeborgia@protonmail.com; helo=mail-4325.protonmail.ch X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 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, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, 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:148728 Archived-At: On Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 at 9:06 AM, Jean Louis w= rote: > * Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com [2024-12-09 23:48]: >=20 > > > (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)) > > >=20 > > > ;; To use the function, execute it with M-x my-multi-input-function > > >=20 > > > Me personally, I don't like that style, I like using `let' and readin= g > > > what I need to read within function, while leaving (interactive) as i= t > > > is. - Jean Louis > >=20 > > But then you would not be able to use it in elisp code because it would > > ask for the values. >=20 >=20 > Isn't that Emacs Lisp code? - Jean Louis Yes, but the values are not set automatically as one can do with a call with arguments. The code will force on you an interaction as though you are in interactive mode.