From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jambunathan K Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy) Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 02:20:31 +0530 Message-ID: <87a9wsmiqw.fsf@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1347655811 10919 80.91.229.3 (14 Sep 2012 20:50:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:50:11 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 12443@debbugs.gnu.org To: Dani Moncayo Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 14 22:50:14 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TCcq6-0007kv-GB for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 22:50:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39301 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCcq2-0005Ad-ON for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:49:33 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from debian-6.05 ([115.242.167.135]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id uh7sm1555879pbc.35.2012.09.14.13.49.30 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 14 Sep 2012 13:49:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Dani Moncayo's message of "Fri, 14 Sep 2012 22:42:47 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:64319 Archived-At: Dani Moncayo writes: >>> Thanks, but if we agree that there is a problem here (or there is room >>> for improvement), it would be better to fix this in the vanilla Emacs. >> >> It's a matter of taste (some people prefer the "(default ...)"). > > maybe, but other people (Drew, you, me and I guess many others) prefer > other behavior. > > Therefore, it seems that this should be user-configurable. A new/first-time user will need a hint. An experienced user or a user with some experience - one who knows what to expect, where and when - will find it a clutter. I believe I belong to the third camp. --