GNU bug report logs - #49869
Revert buffer? Yes/No/Maybe

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2021 08:47:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 49869 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#49869: Revert buffer?  Yes/No/Maybe
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:03:13 +0200

On Aug 04 2021, Juri Linkov wrote:

> There is a new short keybinding to revert the current buffer -
> just 3 keys: 'C-x x g'.  But then it asks for a confirmation
> with 4 keys: 'y e s RET' that is even longer than the command keys.
> This defeats the purpose of having the short key sequence.
> Does 'C-x x g' really need a confirmation?

I don't see why confirmation should depend on how the command is
executed.

Andreas.

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