GNU bug report logs - #20830
25.0.50; `find-alternate-file': Provide buffer name in error msg

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 20:30:05 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Nicolas Petton <nicolas <at> petton.fr>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: 20830 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20830: 25.0.50; `find-alternate-file': Provide buffer name in error msg
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:29:38 -0700 (PDT)

Please change the error message from this:

(not (yes-or-no-p "Kill and replace the buffer without saving it? "))

to something like this:

(not (yes-or-no-p 
      (format "Kill and replace buffer `%s' without saving it? "
              (buffer-name)))

In GNU Emacs 25.0.50.1 (i686-pc-mingw32)
 of 2014-10-20 on LEG570
Bzr revision: 118168 rgm <at> gnu.org-20141020195941-icp42t8ttcnud09g
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601
Configured using:
 `configure --enable-checking=yes,glyphs CPPFLAGS=-DGLYPH_DEBUG=1'
This bug report was last modified 10 years and 40 days ago.

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