GNU bug report logs - #21634
text-scale-adjust suggestion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>

Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 12:05:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.5

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 21634 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21634: text-scale-adjust suggestion
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:51:25 +0200
Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net> writes:

> Maybe something like this.  I'm still unsure about providing a prefix
> message without keys, because when the message arg is a string
> then better to display it as is.  Otherwise when it is `t', then
> the message will be constructed to "Repeat with <keys...>".
> I.e. the remaining question is that you already raised whether
> typically all keys should be mentioned in the message.
>
> OTOH, there are messages like "Use \\`+',\\`-',\\`0' for further adjustment"
> have not only a prefix, but also a suffix.

Perhaps the MESSAGE should be a format-spec string?  So the caller could
say "Use %k for further adjustment" and have the keymap description
inserted at the %k.  That should be plenty flexible.

Looks good otherwise.

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