GNU bug report logs - #11977
23.2; F5 and revert without confirmation

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Message #17 received at 11977 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Romain Troit <romain.troit <at> gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 11977 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#11977: 23.2; F5 and revert without confirmation
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 22:14:21 +0200

Le 19/07/2012 00:55, Dmitry Gutov a écrit :
> "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:
>
> >> This piece of code should really be part of emacs defaults !
> >>
> >> (defun revert-buffer-no-confirm ()
> >>     "Revert buffer without confirmation."
> >>     (interactive) (revert-buffer t t))
> >> (define-key global-map [f5] 'revert-buffer-no-confirm)
> >
> > +1, at least for adding the definition.
>
> Personally, I don't think it's a good suggestion:
>
> 1. A user might stumble on the command accidentally (that's what the
> confirmation is for).
>
> 2. (define-key global-map [f5] 'revert-buffer-no-confirm)
>
> is not that much shorter than
>
>   (define-key global-map [f5] (lambda () (interactive) (revert-buffer 
> t t)))
2 : No indeed, it not much longer, but only you knows how to do this 
(and me now!)

Regards,

William

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