GNU bug report logs - #27979
tab completion for "(yes or no)?"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 01:09:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #23 received at 27979 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>,
 27979 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Subject: RE: bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?"
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2017 00:20:33 +0900 (JST)

On Sun, 6 Aug 2017, Drew Adams wrote:

>> Some experts have in their Emacs init file:
>>   (fset 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p)
>> So that they will be prompted with (y or n).
>
> More newbies than experts, methinks. ;-)

I have:
(defalias 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p)

so i am neither expert nor beginner (an outsider or a secret
agent, maybe).




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