From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Yuri Khan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ask for the value of several variables at once Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 18:53:55 +0700 Message-ID: References: <87sh9a36pw.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <20180308160838.GA32404@tuxteam.de> <87fu5aqwml.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <20180308215517.GA12322@tuxteam.de> <86o9jxdosm.fsf@zoho.com> <871sgn57ot.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <86tvtjrlrc.fsf@zoho.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1521028383 17153 195.159.176.226 (14 Mar 2018 11:53:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 11:53:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs To: Emanuel Berg Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 14 12:52:59 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ew4xm-0004Jc-1A for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 12:52:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45610 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ew4zp-0001mL-3v for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:55:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40839) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ew4z3-0001jJ-WA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:54:21 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ew4z3-0003Yg-0N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:54:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-oi0-x22a.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22a]:37193) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ew4z2-0003YS-SK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 07:54:16 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-oi0-x22a.google.com with SMTP id f186so2437559oig.4 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 04:54:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=hbQtfNcdFat6kSlAq+wy24ePzV0+OQ7TiD1YF/xmUPQ=; b=p6exDGVwpqid7GrWKB/S4wRjWGCdpzIqOeZ4mxT4IhJwT424otAaYpOJ0W7d1PHZnr LcYaJxzxo79r//8fhCORM5B4YkHOirm7h2hlNkRiY7iM6glImJ0iQVEMyHPupLc6XZcs PD/ENxwqjUZM3G5m4nSRKOro103MxxQ6krX/08jz6wB2Mn/L0QOjaxl4JLfM5blKL/8Y OW0AtqYEoybidT3RYI3B11zUJO42wIN/gpcJNyJjWoOfFXZcVxxKaCHaqTVdI6utSaLV 9bcVmfp0lFy5K6SYRLyJqGuawc+o0ZSHEX2Y05vXu95YFQDBXHE+9GcztsD4EoTTa8jn VBFg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-transfer-encoding; bh=hbQtfNcdFat6kSlAq+wy24ePzV0+OQ7TiD1YF/xmUPQ=; b=pYb34Z9pHcTwbcSsNfRF+1WYiUKToGeMBylaWDomejXGm23gVqsHNtaCToj8kT0YBS 621GO70nctXRbisBfdaWNXywEwGrF8HaUbFNmhCG10HSWeHOn/Gxt9o5L2u9Wic8aNdZ 0AZTwRT3YKslQzYUF7eZLL7yszVoPj55bc6QPo8z3/wDP2LXkpnAq531/r97m5gnJIDA oh+Ji2py9MytZHwE/8qb9lYD/9f3RnrtPGve8rZeppqUkEXQvSvrQ6MmK+b+fG1A6Ucr p5jbxLuKITiCkaQD1qUMVf0w1Dhb022z6G370RRfZXEDNZI2EAt41t8VLNyjNjz0Vdtu uIyA== X-Gm-Message-State: AElRT7FgiBTlxxo9nH4jjB21EwMcLFP3MIvZ67u1a2hF/zKCGknoxKuQ uhTq2Cv9HnyiGKzGQ/abeeQcVSd4gbCcN3oc3UI= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AG47ELtzbvO7OXS+IrewfbXEAegHaMrUl0/umscYvfIUuS7gjoqThRlODKjXrs3yxXrxF29oGqezps/3MSt+eiurw1Y= X-Received: by 10.202.5.66 with SMTP id 63mr2680895oif.50.1521028455895; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 04:54:15 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.74.211.77 with HTTP; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 04:53:55 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <86tvtjrlrc.fsf@zoho.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: xkVOLJVBjDMiNw0c8gEXLO4YadE X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:4003:c06::22a X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:116190 Archived-At: On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:31 PM, Emanuel Berg wrote: >> The main advantage as I see it is that you >> don=E2=80=99t have to repeat each variable=E2=80=99s >> name(once in the format string, again in the >> arguments to =E2=80=98message=E2=80=99). > > ? Who is repeating, you or me? I am. > BTW, what exactly is "my" suggestion? Sorry, I (actually, we collectively) mixed up the attribution. I took Uwe=E2=80=99s question as asking about advantages of the partial solution b= y Tomas, augmented by your suggestion on how to call that in a way that displays the result, over my attempt.