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27.0.50; [PATCH] Tweak dired-do-shell-command warning about "wildcard" characters

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 35564 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, drew.adams <at> oracle.com, npostavs <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#35564: [PATCH v4] Tweak dired warning about "wildcard" characters
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 14:20:31 +0300

> From: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  Stefan Monnier
>  <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,  Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>,  Noam
>  Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 17:10:26 +0200
> 
> I have now added '^' markers below the highlighted command, on condition
> that the echo area is wide enough not to wrap lines.
> 
> Do we want to add some customizability (highlight face, whether or not
> to display '^' markers), or is this good enough for now?
> 
> 
> The patch series now includes:
> 
> - two patches to make y-or-n-p preserve text properties and implement an
>   initial version of highlighting,
> - Noam's refactoring patch, plus fixups,
> - one patch to add '^' markers,
> - one last patch to make tests less tedious to maintain.

Any more comments, anyone?

Is there anything in these changes that would warrant a NEWS entry?

Thanks.

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