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bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsi
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Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy) |
Date: |
Sun, 13 Sep 2020 11:53:10 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
> There is another consequence from the commit de4f347901a.
Sorry, I meant “another case from another commit”.
> Is there a real need to duplicate the default value in read-file-name
> when the default value is already shown as initial input?
>
> For example, now after typing 'C-x 5 d' (dired-other-frame), the prompt
> becomes overly long with the duplicate long default value that now
> doesn't fit into the frame width:
>
> Dired in other frame (directory)
> [/very/long/path/with/lots/of/subdirectories/]:
> /very/long/path/with/lots/of/subdirectories/
>
> Here the default value is in square brackets [...] because of my
> customized prompt " [%s]" for minibuffer-default-prompt-format.
> But with the default format " (default %s)" the prompt would be even longer.
Another case is just ‘C-x d’ (dired) - it displays the duplicate
directory name too: in the default value and the same in the initial input:
Dired (directory) (default /tmp/foo/bar/): /tmp/foo/bar/
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), (continued)
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/07
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Juri Linkov, 2020/09/08
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/08
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Juri Linkov, 2020/09/09
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/10
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Andrii Kolomoiets, 2020/09/11
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/11
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Andrii Kolomoiets, 2020/09/14
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/14
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Juri Linkov, 2020/09/12
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy),
Juri Linkov <=
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/09/13
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/13
- bug#12443: 24.2.50; Default values in the minibuffer prompt (fix inconsisntecy), Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/09/07