GNU bug report logs - #38282
26.3; goto-line should not share input history with other commands

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Federico Tedin <federicotedin <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 21:49:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Found in version 26.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Federico Tedin <federicotedin <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 38282 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38282: 26.3; goto-line should not share input history with other commands
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:48:08 +0100

Federico Tedin <federicotedin <at> gmail.com> writes:

> After that's done, and after adding the HIST parameter to `read-number',
> what should happen if `read-number' is called with HIST as nil? Should
> it use its own history variable? (Which probably won't be buffer-local,
> I imagine)

I think it makes sense for read-number to use its own history variable,
but it should not be buffer local.  Most inputs are not naturally buffer
local.

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