From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 9361@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9361: 24.0.50; default value of `dired-do-chmod'
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:54:20 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87obynruwb.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877h5b2mdp.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:07:30 -0400")
>>> STANDARD-VALUE, if non-nil, should be a \"standard\" value or
>>> list of such values, available via history commands.
>>
>> STANDARD-VALUE is non-standard terminology. According to
>> `read-from-minibuffer' it's named DEFAULT-VALUE.
>
> I don't like DEFAULT-VALUE, because it's not the default returned by
> empty input. But I guess we should be consistent with
> read-from-minibuffer, so I changed it. We should revisit this issue at
> some point (in read-from-minibuffer too).
Yes, we should revisit this issue later. Nowadays established
terminology for functionality of accessing additional values
(like in web browser's autocompletion) is SUGGESTIONS.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-14 15:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-24 16:10 bug#9361: 24.0.50; default value of `dired-do-chmod' Drew Adams
2011-08-24 18:45 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-11 2:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-11 15:00 ` Drew Adams
2011-09-11 21:41 ` Chong Yidong
2011-09-12 11:49 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-12 20:47 ` Chong Yidong
2011-09-14 11:20 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-14 15:07 ` Chong Yidong
2011-09-14 15:54 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2011-09-12 11:39 ` Juri Linkov
2011-09-12 14:45 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-26 16:27 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-27 1:38 ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-27 3:04 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-27 7:24 ` Chong Yidong
2012-01-27 12:09 ` Juri Linkov
2012-01-27 16:58 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-27 15:42 ` Drew Adams
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