GNU bug report logs - #14915
[PATCH] Enhancement to fortune.el

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Joshua Datko <jbdatko <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 05:16:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 26.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Joshua Datko <jbdatko <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 14915 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14915: [PATCH] Enhancement to fortune.el
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 15:42:59 +1100

Joshua Datko <jbdatko <at> gmail.com> writes:

> This is an enhancement to fortune.el to display fortunes in the
> mini-buffer.  The original implementation generates fortunes and
> displays them to the buffer *fortune* (this behavior did not change),
> but it would change the focus to the *fortune* buffer as well.
>
> Sometimes, I would just want to see my fortune but NOT switch over to
> that buffer, hence this patch which adds an interactive function (and
> small helper function) to display the fortune in the mini-buffer.

Thanks for the patch.  I installed a variant of it on the Emacs trunk.

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