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29.1; Make register-read-with-preview more useful

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From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, 66394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,
 stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#66394: 29.1; Make register-read-with-preview more useful
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 13:10:43 +0000

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Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
>> Cc: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,  michael_heerdegen <at> web.de,
>>   stefankangas <at> gmail.com,  66394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:30:50 +0000
>> 
>> here the last patch that provide Emacs-29 previous behavior as asked on emacs-dev,
>> I made it the default for now.
>> The only customization one have to do to make a change is through
>> register-use-preview which have now three options:
>> 
>> - basic (default - same as Emacs-29- )
>> - nil (simple preview with filtering, default and no confirm)
>> - never (same as nil but without any preview)
>> - t  (the improved version with navigation etc...)
>> 
>> I don't know if you want to restore previous behavior (emacs-29), if so this patch
>> will apply against the previous one.
>> (0001-Don-t-confirm-with-RET-even-when-overwriting-in-regi.patch).
>
> Thank you for all your efforts in this matter.
>
> I asked on emacs-devel that people try this and your previous
> proposal, and provide opinions.  (Those CC'ed here are also invited,
> of course.)  Let's wait for their responses for a couple of days
> before we make the decision how to proceed.

Thanks, there is no hurry, let me know if something else is needed, I
will make the needed changes in NEWS and regs.texi once the changes will be
accepted.

-- 
Thierry

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