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Subject: bug#66394: 29.1; Make register-read-with-preview more useful
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>> I was actually thinking this might be a good default behavior: no
>> confirmation in all cases except when overwriting. It's a change from
>> the current one still, but a smaller one.

Note that when used within a keyboard macro, it's annoying if it
sometimes requires confirmation and sometimes not.


        Stefan