GNU bug report logs - #12570
24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Welsh Duggan <mwd <at> cert.org>

Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 14:38:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.2.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 12570 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: "Andrew W. Nosenko" <andrew.w.nosenko <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 12570 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, mwd <at> cert.org
Subject: Re: bug#12570: 24.2.50; C-u does not work in read-passwd
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:35:32 -0400

    Excuse me, but proposed "consistence" is not a consistence with other
    password-reading programs but a consistence with teminals or teminal
    emulators.

I normally use terminals.

Perhaps read-passwd should implement C-u on terminals
and Shift-HOME DEL on a window system?

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