From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#65156: 29.1; Reading from pipe with --insert or insert-file-contents no longer supported Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:45:48 -0700 Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: References: <4b873c29-e8ca-403c-bd37-a531d93661f3@lucaswerkmeister.de> <83fs4tmlik.fsf@gnu.org> <83cyzxmj1g.fsf@gnu.org> <63a54bee-6bfd-70e5-a9b5-a6f650cabd12@cs.ucla.edu> <83ttt7jx1m.fsf@gnu.org> <6755e91e-1318-8ca8-33e4-30d354d95a2f@cs.ucla.edu> <83a5uzjotb.fsf@gnu.org> <83wmy1fn3g.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33104"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.13.0 Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 65156@debbugs.gnu.org, mail@lucaswerkmeister.de To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 11 23:46:22 2023 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 1qUZxd-0008Qi-CX for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=cs.ucla.edu; s=9D0B346E-2AEB-11ED-9476-E14B719DCE6C; t=1691790351; bh=GLcaM1FlqthGlhGgLZOPb8A9CUr/kEtV50BPynRRD1s=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:To:From; b=NHX1KMwkaBUs21qBR7cCKT3SoLJ0yPY8D2QEz2iASkCaHP6d0/Y2tpMEggLd0frQ6 l1fEdkJxDeqJOesY334wtRoMtq8b0fMROw3e7fCrQ6VGYkljqhoR171DXioqc7TzSu oa7bv6VjHJYKUqANktpezClt4ZhwDFkiN4e8n7BQSjk3Su8sEEmRqUrnXUbY4NJjVq S/ub2TojACm3/OcbOlVIQePhM+SAiePC42Ube22CP/E+/O4Gu4kMEMnaeON5krSbXy vfl1WpkGeIvLAJ8ukgUH1q0hogYjIWUUIy0DMXA7K9zxsHUv1/0S3LR4WJB6oQ97sv ZQt5+6aLXDhLw== X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mail.cs.ucla.edu Original-Received: from mail.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id 03tgOEXxdE55; Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:45:51 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-172-91-119-151.socal.res.rr.com [172.91.119.151]) by mail.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1CD093C011BD4; Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:45:51 -0700 (PDT) Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <83wmy1fn3g.fsf@gnu.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-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:267231 Archived-At: On 2023-08-11 11:30, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > This is fine, but I think instead of "act as if REPLACE were nil" we > should explicitly say that the buffer is erased and the file's > contents is inserted. I'm still a bit lost here. It's news to me that REPLACE being nil means the entire buffer is erased first. The bigger picture is that I don't know what insert-file-contents is supposed to do in all these complicated circumstances. THat is the various motivations behind insert-file-contents's complex argument combinations don't fully make sense to me. So I'll step aside and let someone more expert fix the doc string, whenever anybody has the time.