From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Request: Please add a prompt to read-event Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 08:39:04 +0100 Message-ID: <87o85exsyv.fsf@gnus.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25097"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "T.V Raman" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 18 08:41:23 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1myULL-0006MT-Gd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 08:41:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50284 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1myULK-0005YV-FJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 02:41:22 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:60048) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1myUJF-0004SR-Tt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 02:39:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2] (port=43072 helo=quimby.gnus.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1myUJC-0007J7-U5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 02:39:12 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=t/cMAEJL3dj8Q2O8LQJQwH+e7xJi2PIYYMQbqL7t4wQ=; b=m+LgYHE718WEGegAFua7DEW8py hFIyo4WcGH1Ggi8IwJ5N3Y5cNjIFZtGYpJmogZM111DWH1WH8PCIEAqgIGqSYH5CRuPiTbPfrg2b9 dDnPdx5M0m+45JDn+3MH42s0ihw13xen5EFsR4auTDPx0DV00J5d3m/ZwAQQN7UOrv0s=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1myUJ7-00072T-6z; Sat, 18 Dec 2021 08:39:07 +0100 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBj SFJNAAB6JgAAgIQAAPoAAACA6AAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF3CculE8AAAAGFBMVEV9fmOGhYlNTUx2 dhCCgRWAfhOvx8b///8EnAsbAAAAAWJLR0QHFmGI6wAAAAd0SU1FB+UMEgcXNJTFNCIAAAGsSURB VDjLdZJbkuMgDEUFU9XfwArgUvnvQbCBuLKBxux/KyORdAd73DeOLesg9MBkvDfOeSJ5+pfUICIn f0PfcvNuPM0lbl4Hkf9FJ2CugfPJmUvgUkhnEGRpoPg/sEnhNSDnL4GBDMBegATyFJJbgCN4GyPB 2JDgfZLCBQQbIqyFNYgKjOwJI8BCZRGD3G2SLAEhkXn6nwyEiBiD/Cj++KMToMtSEJPE8Q0wwXwo sO+9NMcE0QqQamf4M0pDnKYjyEHOvFN/vdcKgKo5DBcx+RMxi5G5yHiYPmFj+xLQFELBV/xwmQpY lDtzUYPnq6SixvvG3Iaodx5D/bIK1LDd1N9H51XEKFm8U4t/UJVCtvryt5+wRnwH7vmhCVYJkALv eJTGJ6A9F9Ryk4i2gj9zFBXo7RBEPSNDr8oNC5IGc9aJ4MYV2wr2nFGkhMZ1rYC4yqTKXtB6le0W 0HYBTWZZ8glIx5v0v8lWBzAnqifSdpzB4L4h93KsSme+j54fteQDGC/1VnK/AkNa3d7jojEW0uex vpIvQOu7Alpee4N3Ejl5Hoc+nh9P4/Vz+AcsorMXoWMPvwAAACV0RVh0ZGF0ZTpjcmVhdGUAMjAy MS0xMi0xOFQwNzoyMzo1MiswMDowMO+FcF4AAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6bW9kaWZ5ADIwMjEtMTItMThU MDc6MjM6NTIrMDA6MDCe2MjiAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Now-Playing: Joni Mitchell's _The Hissing Of Summer Lawns_: "Don't Interrupt The Sorrow" In-Reply-To: (T. V. Raman's message of "Fri, 17 Dec 2021 08:30:15 -0800") X-Host-Lookup-Failed: Reverse DNS lookup failed for 2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2 (failed) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2; envelope-from=larsi@gnus.org; helo=quimby.gnus.org X-Spam_score_int: -35 X-Spam_score: -3.6 X-Spam_bar: --- X-Spam_report: (-3.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RDNS_NONE=0.793, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:282259 Archived-At: "T.V Raman" writes: > Emacspeak advices read-event and read-char to speak their > prompt. There are a few places in Emacs where read-event and/or > read-char are called without a prompt; e.g. disabled-command-function > > Could we perhaps fix this? [...] > (message "Type y, n, ! or SPC (the space bar): ") > (let ((cursor-in-echo-area t)) > (while (progn (setq char (read-event)) > (or (not (numberp char)) > (not (memq (downcase char) > '(?! ?y ?n ?\s ?\C-g))))) > (ding) > (message "Please type y, n, ! or SPC (the space bar): ")))) Hm... that is pretty odd. Why is it using `message' here instead of just using that string as the prompt to `read-event'? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no