GNU bug report logs - #32969
"Confirm--do you mean to use ‘*’ as a wildcard? (y or n)" stays in minibuffer

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2018 13:34:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 32969 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 32969 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: Re: bug#32969: "Confirm--do you mean to use
 ‘*’ as a wildcard? (y or n)" stays in minibuffer
Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2018 21:23:57 +0300

> From: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 02:44:12 +0900
> Cc: 32969 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> +    (cond ((not ok) (message "OK, canceled"))

I'd suggest to use "Command canceled".  the "OK" part might confuse
some non-native English speakers to think the command was executed.

Thanks.
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