GNU bug report logs - #13649
boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, 13649 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 20:40:23 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org,  13649 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  jidanni <at> jidanni.org
> Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 20:06:00 +0300
> 
> >> ‘C-l’, ‘C-v’, ‘M-v’ don't scroll the original buffer.
> >
> > Isn't that expected?  y-or-n-p doesn't need to allow you to edit the
> > text in the minibuffer.
> 
> Maybe this difference is unimportant.  But still remains the need
> to find a key to show help text from yes-or-no-p.  y-or-n-p now
> uses C-h to show help, but in yes-or-no-p C-h is useful as
> a help key prefix.

Do we need C-h as a prefix key in this case?

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