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Re: 23.0.60; doc for read-from-minibuffer
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Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
Re: 23.0.60; doc for read-from-minibuffer |
Date: |
Fri, 02 May 2008 04:05:45 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
> Arg DEFAULT can now be a list. This is not reflected in the doc string.
Thanks, I updated the doc strings.
> And the Elisp manual doc is not clear about what happens with non-nil
> READ and list-valued DEFAULT:
>
> If READ is non-`nil', then DEFAULT is also used as the input to
> `read', if the user enters empty input.
>
> Does this mean the whole list DEFAULT is passed to `read'.
This is now documented in the Elisp manual.
> Allow me to mention also that letting DEFAULT be a list also breaks
> code that I have, FWIW...
This is now mentioned in the Incompatible Lisp Changes section of NEWS.
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Juri Linkov
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