From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: by default, point should not enter the minibuffer prompt Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:59:04 -0400 Message-ID: References: <007501c928dd$97682c80$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223431162 2460 80.91.229.12 (8 Oct 2008 01:59:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 01:59:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 08 04:00:20 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KnOLa-0004fY-SQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 04:00:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60049 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnOKX-0001AM-5Z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:59:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnOKT-00019z-4j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:59:09 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnOKQ-00019a-O5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:59:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50675 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnOKQ-00019T-IT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:59:06 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:23917 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KnOKQ-00059P-9f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 21:59:06 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AowFAEmx60jO+IH3/2dsb2JhbACBcrxngWqBBw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,376,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="28131340" Original-Received: from 206-248-129-247.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([206.248.129.247]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 07 Oct 2008 21:59:04 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7FC8F8568; Tue, 7 Oct 2008 21:59:04 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <007501c928dd$97682c80$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:34:14 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:104407 Archived-At: > How about making including `point-entered minibuffer-avoid-prompt' in the > default value of `minibuffer-prompt-properties'? No: the small benefit is not worth the cost of not being able to copy (part of) the prompt like any other piece of text. Stefan