Subject: bug#58423: 29.0.50; Weird behavior of string-edit

From: Jean Louis <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:17:47 +0300

* Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> [2022-10-11 15:29]:
> Phil Sainty <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > How about returning the edited string (or nil if aborted)?  Then it
> > would be possible to use `string-edit' as a method of interactively
> > obtaining a string value.
> 
> That's `read-string-from-buffer'.

Aha that one, thanks. 

(read-string-from-buffer "Enter text" "") ⇒ "OK here"

It is to consider, thanks. I like it full window.

-- 
Jean

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