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.bugs Subject: bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 15:15:43 +0200 Message-ID: <87v8uybp1c.fsf@gnus.org> References: <86pnwh4je8.fsf@protected.rcdrun.com> <83bm81xl84.fsf@gnu.org> <20181011063321.GD27672@protected.rcdrun.com> <87lg74zk2k.fsf@web.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="24845"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Jean Louis , 33007@debbugs.gnu.org To: Michael Heerdegen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 24 15:16:15 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@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 1nic62-0006FQ-Pe for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 15:16:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34724 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nic61-0005w0-CF for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 09:16:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52390) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nic5q-0005vB-Hg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 09:16:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:35745) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nic5q-0003Bn-9Q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 09:16:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nic5p-0000nv-Sh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 09:16:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 13:16:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 33007 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 33007-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B33007.16508061553062 (code B ref 33007); Sun, 24 Apr 2022 13:16:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 33007) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Apr 2022 13:15:55 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57872 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nic5j-0000nK-1t for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 09:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:40016) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nic5i-0000n6-73 for 33007@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 09:15:54 -0400 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=S1aWu+0PePuaYcuaEeLRU2w3xboL2pZuH1eYlcjp0MQ=; b=urD/7qhZPujXrlu6SDO+uYkEmr HwRK35dXUm3X0fNGuUJ2A2gplGEuZcp+7SBm/whqvp0E3G9bkHLO3f3S6ztOS0ctWVsX2ZdRTb8Sl Krva0yxpVWT91IdhS4LEdrDL21viwFFCWFnQCWN0oVIXy/l2VHsHhnS6bDPcHWp6JMfc=; 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 1nic5Y-0006Tm-Ak; Sun, 24 Apr 2022 15:15:46 +0200 X-Now-Playing: The Bug's _In Blue_: "Come" In-Reply-To: <87lg74zk2k.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:31:15 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:230552 Archived-At: Michael Heerdegen writes: >> Something like this below shall become read-from-buffer [...] > > I agree that such an interface would be useful for Emacs. I think it > already has been reinvented multiple times in Emacs itself. I invented > it myself. > > Some minor thoughts: The input buffer should be more controllable: modes > and keymap shouldn't be fixed. Also, it should be possible to prefill > the buffer with a string describing what the user is expected to do, and > which is ignored after the user has finished. I've now added this to Emacs 29 (as well as a non-modal version with a callback instead of a recursive edit). -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no