From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to speed up Lisp devel time
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 08:08:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zfpkzz9b.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAP_d_8UdCJrHcUNJuWLUThb=Q5bbwiTekqPAUXcfuy1oWK1K1w@mail.gmail.com
Yuri Khan wrote:
> In my opinion, a prompt is okay for one single argument.
> Two, like in 'query-replace', is straining it somewhat;
> a recent version of Emacs made it possible to recall both
> arguments from history at the same time, and that was an
> improvement. Three prompts in a sequence is something
> I would not be able to use without irritation.
Yes, doing many times but like a few times a day?
Also, with default it can be just RET RET RET.
> Now that 'transient' is in core, some kinds of complex
> interactive interfaces can be based on it where necessary.
How do you want to input 3 args then, on the same line
arg1 arg2 arg3 RET
--------------
That is, of course, possible. What information would you like
outputted, and how, for three integers with default values and
some tests to validate?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-08-10 6:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-08-09 7:16 how to speed up Lisp devel time Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 7:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 7:39 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 10:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 11:18 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 12:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 13:54 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 14:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 16:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 16:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 18:56 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-09 21:57 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 21:47 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 17:27 ` Yuri Khan
2024-08-09 21:21 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-10 2:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-10 6:01 ` Yuri Khan
2024-08-10 6:08 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2024-08-10 6:44 ` Yuri Khan
2024-08-10 7:22 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-10 7:51 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-10 4:32 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-10 5:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 14:59 ` Eduardo Ochs
2024-08-09 16:19 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 18:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-08-09 18:54 ` Christopher Dimech
2024-08-09 22:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 22:00 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 8:24 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-08-09 10:36 ` Christopher Dimech
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