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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: use-short-answers, and yes/no questions
Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2024 18:22:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86a5ngpps5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p911q8sliz1.fsf@google.com> (raman@google.com)

> From: "T.V Raman" <raman@google.com>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2024 08:02:58 -0800
> 
> Found it by edebug and looking at the docs for y-or-n-p which I hadn't
> read in a long time.
> 
> The fix in my case appears to be to set
> (setq y-or-n-p-use-read-key t)
> 
> I've never touched that before and its default is nil.
> 
> Setting it to t got me the behavior I am used to.

Very strange, because the default is nil, and I get the behavior you
want without changing it.  And so did you, since it worked for you in
"emacs -q".

Never mind.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-02 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-01 16:41 use-short-answers, and yes/no questions T.V Raman
2024-03-01 16:57 ` T.V Raman
2024-03-02  7:45   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-02 15:43     ` T.V Raman
2024-03-02 15:50       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-03-02 16:02         ` T.V Raman
2024-03-02 16:22           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-03-02 16:33             ` T.V Raman
2024-03-02 21:42             ` T.V Raman

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