GNU bug report logs - #53417
reftex-change-label behavior

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Joseph Helfer <joseph.helfer <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 18:10:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 29.1

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

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Joseph Helfer <joseph.helfer <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 53417 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#53417: reftex-change-label behavior
Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 13:02:02 +0100
Joseph Helfer <joseph.helfer <at> gmail.com> writes:

> The function `reftex-change-label' defined in
> `lisp/textmodes/reftex-global.el' asks for the label you want to
> change (`from') and what you want to change it to (`to'). The default
> value for `from' is the label under point, which is good. I think the
> initial input for `to' should be this as well (or rather, whatever was
> entered for `from'), since usually, one just wants to make a small
> change.

Makes sense to me.  However, we're moving away from using INITIAL-INPUT
for these functions, and instead putting things like this into
DEFAULT-VALUE, which means that the user can hit `M-n' to edit it.  So
I've now done that in Emacs 29.

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