From: Eli Barzilay <eli@barzilay.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: 4118@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#4118: 23.1; eval-last-sexp-print-value is inconvenient
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:18:59 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19080.52259.310162.933099@winooski.ccs.neu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tz07z133.fsf@mail.jurta.org>
On Aug 17, Juri Linkov wrote:
> > A prefix of
> > 1 (or just C-u) -> output a plain number into the buffer
> > 2 -> number + alternative radix outputs into the buffer
> > 3 -> number + alternates + character into the buffer
> > -1, -2, -3 -> same as above, but for the echo area
> > And the above always behaves the same.
> >
> > *No* prefix means:
> > show the plain number output in the echo area on first use
> > number + alternates on second use (with no prefix, of course)
> > number + alternates + character on the third use.
>
> Then maybe the same scheme should be applied to `eval-expression'
> (`M-:') as well.
Yes, that sounds good to me.
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((lambda (x) (x x)) (lambda (x) (x x))) Eli Barzilay:
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-17 3:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-11 10:55 bug#4118: 23.1; eval-last-sexp-print-value is inconvenient Eli Barzilay
2009-08-12 20:57 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-13 1:18 ` Eli Barzilay
2009-08-13 23:33 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-14 1:25 ` Eli Barzilay
2009-08-14 22:54 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-15 1:38 ` Eli Barzilay
2009-08-15 23:16 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-16 0:00 ` Eli Barzilay
2009-08-17 0:52 ` Juri Linkov
2009-08-17 3:18 ` Eli Barzilay [this message]
2016-06-15 0:35 ` Noam Postavsky
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