GNU bug report logs - #34520
delete-matching-lines should report how many lines it deleted

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 01:52:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 34520 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#34520: delete-matching-lines should report how many lines it deleted
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:34:13 +0200

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 23:36:53 +0200
> Cc: 34520 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> +    (when interactive (message "Deleted %d matching line%s"
> +			       count
> +			       (if (= count 1) "" "s")))
> +    count))

The concatenation of "s" trick works only in English, so please avoid
that.

This needs NEWS and manual updates.

Thanks.
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