GNU bug report logs - #5423
Multiline y-or-n prompt in files.el

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>

Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:56:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Merged with 18340

Found in versions 23.1.91, 24.4.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #61 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 18340 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#18340: 24.4.50; Bad UI for `find-file-literally'
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 04:41:22 -0700

unarchive 5423
forcemerge 5423 18340
thanks

Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net> writes:

>>> Summary: Don't show a multi-line message for prompting `y-or-n-p'
>>> in the echo area and expect users to see it.
>>...
>>
>> Could we have a recipe to reproduce this issue?
>
> This is already fixed in Emacs 28 where this prompt is not multi-line
> anymore (commit 0a8cd0116204354e95fbb4ebde64c58123502aa2 from bug#5423).

Right.  I'm merging the bug reports, so that this one is also closed.
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