From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44202: [PATCH] Add variable to control confirmation of help-mode-revert-buffer Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:57:57 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87lffu9zye.fsf@gnus.org> <87a6wa8d1w.fsf@gnus.org> <87sga1477z.fsf@gnus.org> <87lffsruwg.fsf@gnus.org> <87wnybcolc.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10828"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Kevin Foley , 44202@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 24 16:59:17 2020 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 1khair-0002gi-JL for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:59:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38508 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1khaiq-0008JF-FP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:59:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:40192) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1khaic-0008Iu-JB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:59:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:49424) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1khaic-0005tq-C2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:59:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1khaic-0005zm-Aq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:59:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Kangas Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:59:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 44202 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch fixed Original-Received: via spool by 44202-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B44202.160623348622978 (code B ref 44202); Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:59:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 44202) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Nov 2020 15:58:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60970 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1khahi-0005yY-IR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:58:06 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ej1-f49.google.com ([209.85.218.49]:41613) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1khahg-0005y1-6L for 44202@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 10:58:04 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-ej1-f49.google.com with SMTP id gj5so29213275ejb.8 for <44202@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:58:04 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=MCJi4TINpB1V2VyDnCd2B9sUREUHR+oI6fgRc+jNt7w=; b=I9GdlaHvuQTf9vxBBdxTSEWWc2wq78OgYimCzKzDks60jAtMdYVlJvnY7FSGgpTCCQ ltoQEZAfXFG8kGA8Mo9phnpfA5spjaxZJYves5dwAQkARZo7ZEw6+tUKGbT7wrc1eRfH pCGK+xUHqc2UykIDqPpwldpQ4wiDybhfKnjMa+efEAk+R2VC5SWhjGQ/T6YhWf2wlCxU any0gnYBjePvuhvnS7cKgcleYrc8BkKqe3sYlZ1NumKZMqPLCVqDBsmH4Wlhtlf0l7ws njLw7zRrdH2ZBT9poq9422C5g+H9hGRss2PeySI5WEWTKJ5uIVmvrcQ/n2OGpVk461jg h9Jw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530IFYucBtqgNQT8R8uOw/IjmYY0y5maPvWhWFtexYKiRMbS3koX naEXFGmzdWDl8RxIB2GEFWEcspJJC6Gw/bjyJ7E= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxl04Z8dMPB4a5VpN2oV0ZGvOAdwzCqXuALohsSqPoEsHZ0UQPkDIfV+n/1iK38b3i+OYIZv1hilVQqSpFeV4Y= X-Received: by 2002:a17:906:11d0:: with SMTP id o16mr4609978eja.25.1606233478292; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:57:58 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:57:57 -0800 In-Reply-To: <87wnybcolc.fsf@gnus.org> 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:194082 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > Stefan Kangas writes: > >> I like this change. But I have now run into the scenario where I type >> `g' to see the new value of a variable (where I expected a change) and >> nothing seemed to happen. The problem, of course, was that the value of >> the variable did not change as I expected. > > I don't quite follow you -- the only change was to remove the user > query -- nothing else has changed. A `g' should update the buffer with > the new value of the variable, as before. Absolutely, yes. But: My dumb brain was just used to seeing the confirmation and had to pause for half a second when I did not see it, thinking something was wrong. My idea was simply that we could perhaps show a message saying that the buffer was reverted, to not give other users reason for pause. WDYT?