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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Message #32 received at 33007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: 33007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bugs <at> gnu.support
Subject: Re: bug#33007: 27.0.50;
 Proposal for function to edit and return string
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:24:21 +0300

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  33007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:31:15 +0200
> 
> Some minor thoughts: The input buffer should be more controllable: modes
> and keymap shouldn't be fixed.  Also, it should be possible to prefill
> the buffer with a string describing what the user is expected to do, and
> which is ignored after the user has finished.

Don't we already have something like that in Customize and/or in EWW,
where they allow the user to fill fields in a form?
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