GNU bug report logs - #60252
29.0.60; help-fns--describe-function-or-command-prompt asks for confirmation

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 09:23:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.60

Done: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #71 received at 60252 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, gregory <at> heytings.org, 60252 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: bug#60252: 29.0.60;
 help-fns--describe-function-or-command-prompt asks for confirmation
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 20:43:35 +0200
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> CC: "gregory <at> heytings.org" <gregory <at> heytings.org>,
>         "rudalics <at> gmx.at"
> 	<rudalics <at> gmx.at>,
>         "60252 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <60252 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:47:19 +0000
> 
> > > > I suggest
> > > > (define-key minibuffer-local-must-match-map
> > > >   (kbd "RET") #'minibuffer-force-complete-and-exit)
> > >
> > > Why?
> > > Needing to do that is something new.  The binding has
> > > been `minibuffer-complete-and-exit' since Day One.
> > 
> > It still does, so I'm not sure what is your point here.
> 
> Gregory suggested that different binding, when
> Martin asked how to "get the old behavior back".
> 
> >From my understanding, "the old behavior" is that
> of `minibuffer-complete-and-exit'.  Needing to use
> `minibuffer-local-must-match-map' to get "the old
> behavior back" sounded odd to me.  But then no, I
> don't know what the new (Emacs 29) behavior might be.
> 
> I'm not sure what your point is here.

The point is that the behavior of minibuffer-complete-and-exit has
changed.  This is what this discussion is about.




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