GNU bug report logs - #54479
27.2; Doc string of `read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-other'

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Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 15:36:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.2

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.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: 54479-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#54479: 27.2;
 Doc string of `read-char-from-minibuffer-insert-other'
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 18:23:50 +0200

> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 15:35:09 +0000
> 
> The doc string of this command is less than comprehensible, IMO.
> 
>   Handle inserting of a character other than allowed.
>   Display an error on trying to insert a disallowed character.
>   Also discard all previous input in the minibuffer.
> 
> To me, this doesn't say anything about what this command does.

Thanks, I fixed that.
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