From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#30073: 27.0.50; dired-do-delete ignores customization for short answers Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 07:19:24 +0200 Message-ID: <83k1wjzokj.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bmi1cryh.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87o9m1nlpl.fsf@gmail.com> <83po6g4cky.fsf@gnu.org> <87vag8f4da.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83fu7b2yda.fsf@gnu.org> <87y3l1e68y.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <871sis66w1.fsf@gmail.com> <874lno10di.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1515993510 28810 195.159.176.226 (15 Jan 2018 05:18:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 05:18:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: contovob@tcd.ie, 30073@debbugs.gnu.org, tino.calancha@gmail.com To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 15 06:18:25 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eax9w-0006AK-Ef for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:19:41 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:42301) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxBK-0001LD-I3; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:19:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=3420 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1eaxBJ-0006Da-Ru; Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:19:38 -0500 In-reply-to: <874lno10di.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:53:45 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:142168 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , contovob@tcd.ie, 30073@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:53:45 +0200 > > What I'm thinking about is introducing a boolean customizable variable > that would define whether abbreviated answers are preferred by the user. > Then a new minibuffer-reading function could accept a list of abbreviations > and map them to long full answers. > > Something like ‘read-multiple-choice’ or ‘map-y-or-n-p’, but that > would allow either long or short answers depending on customization > like ‘rmail-confirm-expunge’, ‘url-confirmation-func’, > ‘org-confirm-shell-link-function’, ‘org-confirm-elisp-link-function’, > or on its argument like ‘strong-query’ in ‘custom-command-apply’. > > WDYT? Why limit this to Dired? People who use fset to get y-or-n-p want that everywhere, right?