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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-28 6170c50: Fix regression in help-mode prompt
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 16:30:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <831r2fl0md.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmkpE+-G22reXLDp6k2VNzCV2YgyHzv+O3wdxAO2nLhvOQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Tue, 14 Dec 2021 06:16:13 -0800)

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 06:16:13 -0800
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > If you can suggest a different solution that avoids the resizing,
> > please do.
> 
> Maybe one of these?
> 
>     "Type one of the above keys%s: "
>     "Type a key listed above%s: "
> 
> Here's the original to make it easier to compare the length:
> 
>     "Type one of listed options%s: "

The shorter one looks better, thanks.

But what if "listed above" are not just keys, but key sequences, or
even something else ("options" is more general)?



  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-14 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20211213135228.14462.36839@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20211213135230.17FE620A0A@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2021-12-14 11:30   ` emacs-28 6170c50: Fix regression in help-mode prompt Stefan Kangas
2021-12-14 12:47     ` Colin Baxter 😺
2021-12-14 13:05       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-12-14 14:30         ` Colin Baxter 😺
2021-12-14 13:09     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-14 14:01       ` Stephen Berman
2021-12-14 14:28         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-14 14:40           ` Stephen Berman
2021-12-14 14:16       ` Stefan Kangas
2021-12-14 14:30         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-12-14 19:17           ` Stefan Kangas

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