Subject: Re: bug#56432: run-dig vs dig -- do we need both?

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 12:47:42 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]> writes:

> run-dig seems to be able to guess the host using
> net-utils-machine-at-point, something 'dig' doesn't.  So if we want to
> tell people top use the latter, IMO we should teach 'dig' that trick.

net-utils-machine-at-point does not seem very useful to me (it seems
to pick up any word whether or not it looks like a domain name?), but
perhaps we could use thing-at-point instead?