GNU bug report logs - #56506
Make net/quickurl.el obsolete

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:48:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 56506 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56506: Make net/quickurl.el obsolete
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:17:33 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> The quickurl.el package "provides a simple method of inserting a URL
> based on the text at point in the current buffer".  This seems to
> duplicate what built-in abbrevs, skeletons, tempo, etc. can do, not to
> mention the plethora of third-party packages (e.g. yasnippet on GNU
> ELPA), but it has a more awkward and specific interface.
>
> I suggest we obsolete it.

I have no objections to obsoleting it. 

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