Subject: bug#12570: closed (Re: bug#12570: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2012 02:49:02 +0000

Your bug report

#12570: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
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Subject: Re: bug#12570: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd
From: Glenn Morris <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 22:48:37 -0400
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Stefan Monnier wrote:

> We can add a C-u binding as well.  I don't have time right now, tho, so
> if someone else wants to do it...

Done; hopefully to your satisfaction.

Subject: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd
From: Michael Welsh Duggan <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:36:30 -0400
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When read-passwd was changed in revision 107874
([email-masked]) to use
read-string, it no longer allows C-u to reset the currently entered
string.

In GNU Emacs 24.2.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.10.4)
 of 2012-09-25 on waterbuck.yellow.cert.org
Bzr revision: 110196 [email-masked]
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.70101000
System Description:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.8 (Tikanga)

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