GNU bug report logs - #51876
28.0.60; Confusing prompt for setting a bookmark

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2021 18:35:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.60

Fixed in version 29.1

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: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: larsi <at> gnus.org, stefan <at> marxist.se, 51876 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51876: [External] : bug#51876: 28.0.60; Confusing prompt for setting a bookmark
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 19:08:30 +0200

> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> CC: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>,
>         "51876 <at> debbugs.gnu.org"
> 	<51876 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:42:38 +0000
> 
> The point is that you can have multiple bookmarks
> with the same name.

Yes, but can you say that in few enough characters to fit a prompt, so
that it is self-explanatory and yet short?  That's the challenge;
everything else is a tangent, since it isn't like people here don't
understand what that does.
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