GNU bug report logs - #19368
25.0.50; NSM prompt is not self-explanatory enough

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 14:40:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 25.0.50

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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Message #29 received at 19368 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 19368 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19368: 25.0.50; NSM prompt is not self-explanatory enough
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 18:47:35 +0200
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: 19368 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2016 18:24:30 +1100
> 
> >> (gnus-multiple-choice "Continue connecting?" '((?a "always")
> >>                                                (?s "session only")
> >>                                                (?n "no")))
> >> 
> >> Or something.  If the user types something else, you get a help buffer
> >> and stuff.
> >> 
> >> Shall I make that into a general function (it needs some tweaking in the
> >> prompting department)?
> >
> > Sounds useful, thanks.  Bonus points for optionally popping a dialog
> > (via x-popup-dialog) when the command was invoked by a mouse.
> 
> Ok, I'll start implementing this, and we can tweak the look a bit.

Thanks.

> This will be on the trunk, and not in emacs-25.

Yes, definitely.




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