GNU bug report logs - #3909
23.1.50; Drag drop events in command history?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sridhar Boovaraghavan <sridhar_ml <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:10:05 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 12915

Found in version 24.2.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 12915 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, 3909 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#3909: bug#12915: bug#3909: 23.1.50; Drag drop events in command history?
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:51:23 +0200
Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net> writes:

>> But I guess we could just have a function like
>> `add-to-file-name-history' if we wanted to future-proof that?
>
> This is not specific to the file history, the same requests were about
> e.g. describe-function, describe-variable, …  So also tried:

I think you're over-thinking this.  :-)  There's a lot of controversial
things we could be doing in the history area, but we're not doing it,
because:

> But still too much clutter.

Adding drag'n'drop file names and command name file names isn't
controversial, and can be done easily, so we should just do that.

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