From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: 13045@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13045: 24.2.90; dired-guess-shell-command: default in prompt after colon
Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 02:50:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wqx1cm4s.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lidhrf03@ch.ristopher.com> (Christopher Schmidt's message of "Sat, 1 Dec 2012 15:03:40 +0000 (GMT)")
> I think it is a good idea to add a new magic options to Emacs which
> will, if customised, unconditionally add the default value, if there is
> one, to the minibuffer prompt. WDYT?
Indeed a new magic option would be good like proposed in
http://debbugs.gnu.org/12443
This could also display the number of available default values
and the first default, e.g. a customized option:
(defcustom minibuffer-default-prompt-format " (%i defaults, %s)"
"Default format."
:type 'string)
Then for your example `dired-guess-shell-command' could display:
! on rms.tar (3 defaults, tar xvf):
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-02 0:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-01 15:03 bug#13045: 24.2.90; dired-guess-shell-command: default in prompt after colon Christopher Schmidt
2012-12-02 0:50 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2012-12-06 13:49 ` Christopher Schmidt
2012-12-15 12:05 ` Juri Linkov
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