GNU bug report logs - #33007
27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 20:51:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: 33007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:56:09 +0200
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

> Additionally: we have enough room to include such instructions in the
> buffer itself.  There are many keybindings for aborting in use (also in
> third party packages) like C-c ESC, C-c C-k, C-c C-a.  And when you need
> to know which one it was the message is long gone.  We could use the
> header-line, or the mode-line, or the buffer header used when using the
> :help-text key.

Putting the instructions into a header line might be the nicest solution
here...

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