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Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation
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Robert Pluim |
Subject: |
Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation |
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Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:23:13 +0200 |
>>>>> On Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:34:51 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> said:
>> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, Eli Zaretskii
>> <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 10:14:55 +0200
>>
>> >>>>> On Thu, 01 Sep 2022 10:22:55 +0300, Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
said:
>>
>> >> I lost the beginning of this discussion: why can't we unify
>> >> `read-char-from-minibuffer` and `read-char-by-name' into a single
function?
>>
Juri> Robert sent a patch that does this by adding a new arg ALLOW-SINGLE
Juri> to `read-char-by-name'.
>>
>> You still need to hit RET though, unlike `read-char-from-minibuffer'.
Eli> I don't see how we could avoid that as long as we also want to support
Eli> specifying a character by its Unicode name or codepoint.
We canʼt, but it also means we canʼt use it to replace
`read-char-from-minibuffer' like Stefan wanted.
Robert
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- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Juri Linkov, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Robert Pluim, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation,
Robert Pluim <=
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Stefan Monnier, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Robert Pluim, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Robert Pluim, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/09/01
- Re: emacs-28 a866674b2a: Fix inaccuracies in "lax search" documentation, Robert Pluim, 2022/09/01