GNU bug report logs - #66394
29.1; Make register-read-with-preview more useful

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Reported by: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>

Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2023 19:07:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, stefankangas <at> gmail.com, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, 66394 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66394: 29.1; Make register-read-with-preview more useful
Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 03:46:43 +0200
On 12/12/2023 12:16, Thierry Volpiatto wrote:
> Here a third patch that allows more precise configuration if needed.
> For example if you have register-use-preview == nil, no confirmation
> with RET is needed everywhere, even when overwriting a register.  If you
> want to have a confirmation when overwriting but no confirmation when
> jumping/inserting you can use this in addition of register-use-preview

I was actually thinking this might be a good default behavior: no 
confirmation in all cases except when overwriting. It's a change from 
the current one still, but a smaller one.

But never mind me, I have very little practice using registers.




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