Subject: Re: bug#12487: 24.2.50; Inconsistent, so confusing, confirmation msgs for `find-alternate-file'

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:29:53 -0400

> You are asked "Buffer foo is modified; save it first (yes or no)".
> (There is no question mark here, BTW.)  You reply "no".  Then you are
> asked "Kill and replace the buffer without saving it? (yes or no)".
> (This time there is a question mark, as there should be.)  You ponder a
> minute, then reply "yes".
 
Agreed.  I simply dropped the first question.  If the user wants to
save first she can just abort, save, and try again.

        Stefan