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: 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: bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2018 07:26:03 +0300

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
> Cc: bugs <at> gnu.support,  33007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 22:20:47 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > 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?
> 
> The use cases I have in mind don't fit there.  If you for example want
> an interface to be able to attach multi line text notes to articles in
> Gnus, it makes no sense to use a Customize or EWW buffer for that.

I meant the infrastructure they use.  Customize uses widgets, AFAIR.
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