GNU bug report logs - #47316
27.1; commands with color input should use a common color chooser

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: scame <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed, moreinfo

Found in version 27.1

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: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: scame <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>
Cc: 47316 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47316: 27.1; commands with color input should use a common color chooser
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 19:42:09 +0200

> Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 12:11:56 +0000
> From: scame <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>
> Cc: "scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>, "47316 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <47316 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> 
> > read-color will show you the colors from which you can select if you type '?', the standard Emacs command that requests the list of possible candidate values.
> 
> Yes, I mentioned it in my mail:
> 
> > > set-foreground-color uses a color chooser: read-color.

The way it was written, together with the rest of the message, could
cause people to interpret that as if read-color didn't display the
colors.  My intent was to point out that it does.
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