From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
Cc: 54173@debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: bug#54173: 28.0.91; Training wheels for query-replace
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 21:24:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86pmmtobl6.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r17jc7jg.fsf@gmail.com> (Augusto Stoffel's message of "Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:41:55 +0100")
>>> I'm not sure I understood the patch. Is the proposal to append all that
>>> to "Query replacing foo with bar"? It'll make prompts commonly be
>>> longer than a line, and it's pretty noisy, so if that's the proposal,
>>> I'm against it.
>>
>> Well, yes, that's the proposal...
>>
>> At least now that string is a defvar that you can set to nil if you want
>> to save some columns :-)
>
> I'm including Juri in this thread so maybe we can get one more opinion.
>
> Let me also say that we could modify the patch so that the help message
> remains the same, i.e., just “(? for help)”. Then at least it's not
> hardcoded anymore.
Please don't change the default succinct prompt.
If you think someone might want to display reminders for some rarely used
keys, then a variable with a help string would be fine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-10 19:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-26 22:15 bug#54173: 28.0.91; Training wheels for query-replace Augusto Stoffel
2022-02-27 6:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-27 7:55 ` Augusto Stoffel
2022-02-27 8:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-27 8:51 ` Augusto Stoffel
2022-02-27 9:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-27 10:17 ` Augusto Stoffel
2022-02-27 10:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-27 16:11 ` bug#54173: [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-02-27 13:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-02-27 13:46 ` Augusto Stoffel
2022-03-03 16:41 ` Augusto Stoffel
2022-03-10 19:24 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2022-03-10 19:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-10 19:44 ` Juri Linkov
2022-03-12 16:58 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-10 19:20 ` Juri Linkov
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