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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2013 16:28:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "larsi <at> gnus.org" <larsi <at> gnus.org>, "jidanni <at> jidanni.org" <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>, "13649 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <13649 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, "juri <at> linkov.net" <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: bug#13649: boobytrapped dired-do-async-shell-command question
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 16:19:57 +0000

> > Apologies for not following this.
> > If you're looking for a key that will show some help,
> > maybe consider `?'.
> 
> How can we use a printable character in yes-or-no-p, 
> which expects the user to type readable text?  

Apologies, I was thinking of y-or-n-p.

(I use it only where a single char is read.)
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