From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
58423@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58423: 29.0.50; Weird behavior of string-edit
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 22:34:09 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <867d1640jy.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y0V7C9wmGGHc4+J5@protected.localdomain> (Jean Louis's message of "Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:17:47 +0300")
>> > How about returning the edited string (or nil if aborted)? Then it
>> > would be possible to use `string-edit' as a method of interactively
>> > obtaining a string value.
>>
>> That's `read-string-from-buffer'.
>
> Aha that one, thanks.
>
> (read-string-from-buffer "Enter text" "") ⇒ "OK here"
I expected that typing immediately 'C-c C-c' will return an empty string,
but it returned the prompt. A bug?
> It is to consider, thanks. I like it full window.
It's possible to customize to full window by 'display-buffer-alist'.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-10-11 19:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-10-10 22:33 bug#58423: 29.0.50; Weird behavior of string-edit Jean Louis
2022-10-11 0:07 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-10-11 14:10 ` Jean Louis
2022-10-11 0:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-11 10:40 ` Phil Sainty
2022-10-11 11:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-11 12:11 ` Phil Sainty
2022-10-11 14:17 ` Jean Louis
2022-10-11 19:34 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2022-10-11 19:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-10-11 14:12 ` Jean Louis
2022-10-11 14:14 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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