GNU bug report logs - #2941
rmail's new handling of Babyl files is odd

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 19:55:04 UTC

Severity: serious

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Richard M Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 2941 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#2941: rmail's new handling of Babyl files is odd
Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2009 23:24:37 -0400
    C-u M-x rmail RET foo RET
    d
    s

    is one command that prompts twice (with the patch you proposed).

Yes, prompting twice is the specific purpose of that patch.

So far, you are the only person who wants a command to prompt twice.
If people would generally like that, I won't object.  However, you
alone don't constitute "people in general".  Let's see what others
think, if they care.





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