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 23:39:59 +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="21590"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Stefan Monnier , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 10 00:40:49 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 1tKnMu-0005SC-NP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:40:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKnMI-0000Sz-Gl; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:40:10 -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 1tKnMF-0000ST-OF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:40:08 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-40141.protonmail.ch ([185.70.40.141]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1tKnMD-0007YI-LM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Dec 2024 18:40:07 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=protonmail.com; s=protonmail3; t=1733787602; x=1734046802; bh=P3XWQkDxZdx86H7+OYS5UHHWL+rjzzRZG7WktTlh7Ts=; 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=VlJ49QpEI5y6+MHznqkuIjko11gxIyaxhocO7eMI70sqRid3YxFz4tJ1IX2BXdEqQ HDoqclvagidFuVw9KFwfh6aJJYla9r6VGuBAutB6JeTTFM5QpXvykzkvjaX8/T4FCn 8n5AF1MPc6p5vZfYL8klRryUSeCaiuOvijFtORwUIhuHsmV83gFF6pEBr0OCpwvaJ+ FYUfEkwlMVyvHk2Ctt7a4XQrR3tZOKDBgTwKCz4K0vEYtyG3V7nN+5qmRsKSkQP6ZC rPHFQfvLdzHXThs+IR2xUzPaYdk5g8s4D0DBog5DYRnFkrZoX3GFf79xAiEgBEetP6 jZILcdv0goRxg== In-Reply-To: Feedback-ID: 57735886:user:proton X-Pm-Message-ID: 6e00b8776bca4795e47850790bed5fea8391c8b2 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.70.40.141; envelope-from=heimeborgia@protonmail.com; helo=mail-40141.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:148738 Archived-At: Sent with Proton Mail secure email. On Tuesday, December 10th, 2024 at 11:08 AM, Jean Louis = wrote: > * Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor help-gnu-em= acs@gnu.org [2024-12-10 00:24]: >=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)) > > > [...] > > > 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. > >=20 > > The difference between the two is that the above code provides both > > a command and a function, whereas if you move the `read-string`s outsid= e > > of the `interactive` form, then it can't really be used as a function > > any more. >=20 >=20 > But I replace it with: >=20 > (defun my-multi-input-function (&optional input1 input2 input3) >=20 > and then it can be used as function again in the context how I think > or guess that you mean it. >=20 > Only if arguments are removed then it cannot be used as function. >=20 > Am I right? - Jean Louis Right.