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VC: CVS template lines not stripped when committing

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Christoph Badura <bad <at> bsd.de>, Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 72341 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72341: VC: CVS template lines not stripped when committing
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 12:19:22 +0200

> Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 23:47:56 +0100
> From: Christoph Badura <bad <at> bsd.de>
> 
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 02:23:39PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > The Customize UI will be more helpful if we explicitly mention the
> > recommended values together with descriptive tags.
> 
> So, I've just tested this:
>   emacs -nw --eval "(customize-group 'log-edit)"
> 
> Search for "done hook".
> Be sure to toggle the "More" button and than the "Show value" button on
> the line for "Log Edit Done Hook".
> With this patch applied there's even a "More" button at the end of the
> one-line description of the log-edit-done-strip-cvs-lines option.
> 
> Do you really think that UX needs improving?
> 
> The only thing that annoys me is that when I search for "More", the point
> ends up just behind the button and RET doesn't toggle it.  Whereas it does
> when it is right before a button.  Fixing that would be a huge improvement
> for me.  But this is a separate issue.
> 
> > But I realize that this is a separate issue, so maybe it should be the
> > subject of a separate patch.  So maybe just mentioning the 3
> > recommended values in the doc string will be enough for fixing this
> > issue.
> 
> I've made a note in any case.
> 
> I've way overrun my "emacs hacking" time budget for this week.  I'll get
> back to this bug at the end of next week after returning from travel.

Mauro, WDYT about this?

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