From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eshel Yaron via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#66394: 29.1; Make register-read-with-preview more useful Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2023 16:05:09 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87il7ib6cu.fsf@posteo.net> <87wmvbibpr.fsf@web.de> <877cnb2n63.fsf@posteo.net> <8734xyc8z0.fsf@web.de> <87zg05rewi.fsf@posteo.net> <87ttqcg8gw.fsf@web.de> <87h6mcr8ol.fsf@posteo.net> <87r0l73029.fsf@web.de> <877cmdx8ud.fsf@posteo.net> <87sf50s1gh.fsf@posteo.net> <83o7ficesp.fsf@gnu.org> <878r6leh9d.fsf@posteo.net> <83il5pbnmh.fsf@gnu.org> <87zfz1cz7s.fsf@posteo.net> <83bkbc7j1o.fsf@gnu.org> <8734wov2wv.fsf@posteo.net> <83v89j6arv.fsf@gnu.org> <87cyvpf8y6.fsf@posteo.net> <83plzp82mb.fsf@gnu.org> <87fs0jtkue.fsf@posteo.net> Reply-To: Eshel Yaron Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7195"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, Eli Zaretskii , stefankangas@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 66394@debbugs.gnu.org To: Thierry Volpiatto Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 03 16:06:20 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 1r9o32-0001eL-1a for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 16:06:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r9o2d-000897-1l; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:05:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r9o2c-00088q-1F for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:05:54 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r9o2a-0004rd-Qd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:05:53 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1r9o2k-0003Fn-8j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:06:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eshel Yaron Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2023 15:06:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 66394 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 66394-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B66394.170161592712463 (code B ref 66394); Sun, 03 Dec 2023 15:06:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 66394) by debbugs.gnu.org; 3 Dec 2023 15:05:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60589 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1r9o2A-0003Ew-Jt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:05:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.eshelyaron.com ([107.175.124.16]:40252 helo=eshelyaron.com) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1r9o28-0003Eo-KT for 66394@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:05:25 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=eshelyaron.com; s=mail; t=1701615913; bh=PhjottKMNmKnD4D9HiKWPIedwvXK633k304/HyXDpp4=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=GUdEOUBXoh/IZrHvozc4M7RkUjaWq2h7IbThDalg7f/P8SJOxA1KaT8K0qsaTC/dR /MDoHDCB5sxVoRw00OIrPOAUffz2RliEQyLNRQmyq49of7ZMbQR9jukn3oEGcH3bnl 4H3cDPTNfcg8R8NOGkErXvhLgt1krNwm39UAm2SFmWL61mAKiSgMBvBGZMQIeEQ3Nt mNXaNGeqV8XEq9l3GWiTEhqyZqe7T+fk1Noc9NMkPy199sOzfjREk7SSLP2pCweXCP dds+RDXEDeQt99bo629/0WeO6en47Em3XtkXVRKKBfn8G4AYJk8Y6AFmaRTrMNGx3B JV7hgLb0zpeXw== In-Reply-To: <87fs0jtkue.fsf@posteo.net> (Thierry Volpiatto's message of "Sun, 03 Dec 2023 14:35:37 +0000") 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:275421 Archived-At: Hi Thierry, Thierry Volpiatto writes: > Here another change related to the discussion in previous posts. > If no objections I will merge it in next days. This seems to disregard my comments entirely, I'm sure that's not intentional, but I'd appreciate it if you could consider them. To reiterate, I wrote: > Using a minibuffer to read a key has other disadvantages [beyond the > extra friction of confirming with RET]: it limits the range of keys > that can be easily used as registers since now specifying the `C-a` > register is much harder (as Michael mentioned). This also makes > register commands less convenient and even impossible (when > `enable-recursive-minibuffers` is nil) to use inside an existing > minibuffer. So it'd be great to have the previous behavior available in Emacs 30. Thanks, Eshel