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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 3619@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com,
	"w.goesgens" <w.goesgens@outgesourced.org>
Subject: bug#3619: Replace Rectangle can't do empty after first replace anymore
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:56:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <upk52wfdj5.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv3a9miigh.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:18:21 +0200")

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> Actually, C-x r d is the equivalent (since C-x r k additionally stores
> the killed text on the kill ring).  And yes, this was a known tradeoff
> when introducing the new behavior in Emacs-22.

I looked briefly at this, and found it surprising that `read-string'
offers no way to reject the default value in favour of an empty
string. `read-from-minibuffer', on the other hand, does.





  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-28 17:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-19 14:20 bug#3619: Replace Rectangle can't do empty after first replace anymore w.goesgens
2009-06-27  1:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-28 17:56   ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2009-06-28 20:09     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-17  6:15   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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