Alright. It is given that many users including myself cannot do without y-or-n-p. So how do we resolve it? How do we make y-or-n-p work as well as it did before? Why is it difficult? Let's discuss the technical challenges here. On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:43 PM Artur Malabarba wrote: > >> 2. User preferences vary. Some users never want to respond to > >> a `yes-or-no-p' prompt. That's their choice. It should be easy > >> for them to express their choice and have Emacs respect it. > > > > But if (1) is not enough, then I think we should fix the rest > > of the use cases via a user option that redirects yes-or-no-p to > > y-or-n-p. Requesting us to drag on with supporting such defaliases is > > an unjustified maintenance burden. > > I agree with any solution that makes it possible. Be it user option or > whatnot. >