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27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>, 33007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>
Subject: bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:55:04 +0200

Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net> writes:

> Also it would be nicer to pop up its buffer under the current window
> (need to play with display-buffer parameters), and a good example
> is display-buffer-below-selected (e.g. as used in dired-mark-pop-up).

I see that that function has only a single usage in Emacs, and after
reading half the doc string, I can see why.

If we want to use something like that more in Emacs, somebody should
write a function with a simpler interface.

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