From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:49:33 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#10228: 24.0.92; doc string of `read-from-minibuffer' is incorrect (regression) Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:59:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 10228 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 10228@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.132314393620760 (code B ref -1); Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:59:01 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Dec 2011 03:58:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmBD-0005Ol-IO for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:56 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmBB-0005Oe-Dt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:54 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmAa-0004Ch-O0 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:17 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED, RP_MATCHES_RCVD,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]:48824) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmAa-0004Cc-Kk for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:16 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:50213) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmAZ-0000jX-N7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:16 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmAY-0004C8-H6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:15 -0500 Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]:64189) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RXmAY-0004Bp-AY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:58:14 -0500 Received: from ucsinet22.oracle.com (ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.4/Switch-3.4.4) with ESMTP id pB63wAQh008679 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 03:58:11 GMT Received: from acsmt358.oracle.com (acsmt358.oracle.com [141.146.40.158]) by ucsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pB63w94M025196 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 6 Dec 2011 03:58:10 GMT Received: from abhmt102.oracle.com (abhmt102.oracle.com [141.146.116.54]) by acsmt358.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id pB63w3t2002193 for ; Mon, 5 Dec 2011 21:58:04 -0600 Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.50.136) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:58:03 -0800 From: "Drew Adams" Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 19:58:03 -0800 Message-ID: <6C71E6086531430FAB078D8BA9EFD1A5@us.oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Acyzy0CeYJOwbDrNQXeLHvtxNIp5wQ== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: ucsinet22.oracle.com [156.151.31.94] X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090201.4EDD92D3.013D,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.17 X-Spam-Score: -6.2 (------) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.2 (------) In Emacs 24 the doc string was changed wrt DEFAULT-VALUE. It no longer says that a non-nil READ arg plus empty user input returns DEFAULT-VALUE. It says that if READ is non-nil then DEFAULT-VALUE is the default to `read' if the user enters empty input. And it incorrectly says that if READ is non-nil then `read-from-minibuffer does not return DEFAULT-VALUE for empty input - it returns the empty string. And it says nothing about what happens when READ is nil. The doc string was clearer and was correct in previous Emacs releases. In GNU Emacs 24.0.92.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2011-11-30 on MARVIN Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.6) --no-opt --cflags -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libXpm-3.5.8/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libXpm-3.5.8/src -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libpng-dev_1.4.3-1/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/zlib-dev_1.2.5-2/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/giflib-4.1.4-1/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/jpeg-6b-4/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/tiff-3.8.2-1/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/gnutls-2.10.1/include --ldflags -LD:/devel/emacs/libs/gnutls-2.10.1/lib' From unknown Tue Jun 17 01:49:33 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#10228: 24.0.92; doc string of `read-from-minibuffer' is incorrect (regression) Resent-From: Chong Yidong Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:52:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10228 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: "Drew Adams" Cc: 10228@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 10228-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10228.132316148922784 (code B ref 10228); Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:52:01 +0000 Received: (at 10228) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Dec 2011 08:51:29 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RXqkK-0005vQ-Al for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:51:28 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RXqkI-0005vJ-DL for 10228@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:51:26 -0500 Received: from [155.69.19.114] (port=34187 helo=furball) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RXqjg-0001Ls-FF; Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:50:49 -0500 From: Chong Yidong References: <6C71E6086531430FAB078D8BA9EFD1A5@us.oracle.com> Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:50:39 +0800 In-Reply-To: <6C71E6086531430FAB078D8BA9EFD1A5@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 5 Dec 2011 19:58:03 -0800") Message-ID: <87vcpursm8.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.92 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -6.6 (------) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.6 (------) "Drew Adams" writes: > In Emacs 24 the doc string was changed wrt DEFAULT-VALUE. It no longer > says that a non-nil READ arg plus empty user input returns > DEFAULT-VALUE. It says that if READ is non-nil then DEFAULT-VALUE is > the default to `read' if the user enters empty input. And it > incorrectly says that if READ is non-nil then `read-from-minibuffer does > not return DEFAULT-VALUE for empty input - it returns the empty string. > And it says nothing about what happens when READ is nil. Fixed, thanks. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Jan 27 02:45:55 2012 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Jan 2012 07:45:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46078 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RqgVP-0006vq-LR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:45:55 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:35953 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RqgVN-0006vh-GE for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:45:54 -0500 Received: from [155.69.17.161] (port=44710 helo=furball) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RqgUm-00058H-9w for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:45:17 -0500 From: Chong Yidong To: control@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: close 10228 Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:45:11 +0800 Message-ID: <874nvh7fnc.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -4.2 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -4.2 (----) close 10228 thanks