GNU bug report logs - #11181
24.0.94; `save-buffers-kill-terminal' interaction and `save-some-buffers' doc

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 01:27:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.94

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 11181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 11181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#11181: 24.0.94; `save-buffers-kill-terminal' interaction and
 `save-some-buffers' doc
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 15:12:14 -0800 (PST)
> > The prompt from `save-buffers-kill-terminal' lists the keys you
> > can use, but it does not say what they do.  That's OK, except it
> > should at least point out that `C-h' gives you more help.
> 
> This seems to be fixed on the trunk.

Not at all.  Just how do you see it "point out that `C-h' gives you
more help"?  I see no change at all - no fix.

We're talking possible _loss of data_ here.  Especially for a
newbie.  The quick-help should make clear that s?he can use `C-h'
to get more help.  That's the bug.




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