GNU bug report logs - #35564
27.0.50; [PATCH] Tweak dired-do-shell-command warning about "wildcard" characters

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: npostavs <at> gmail.com, 35564 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#35564: [PATCH v4] Tweak dired warning about "wildcard" characters
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 21:11:08 +0300

> I dunno if the double emphasizing in the y-n-prompt (coloring +
> additional underlining with "^") is a bit too much.  A bit related:

Maybe additional underlining should be used only when the current
display doesn't support colors.

> Maybe the second line could be combined with the first line so that one
> line is saved.  I mean, the prompt is four lines high with this change,
> quite a lot.  Dunno what others think about it.

Then with using colors the prompt could fit into one line
(when the display supports colors).

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