GNU bug report logs - #75956
Various improvements to sieve.el

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>

Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 01:55:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 31.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 75956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#75956: Various improvements to sieve.el
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 12:09:16 -0800

Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de> writes:

> Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> A compromise would be to mention in the prompt that the port can be
>>> specified in the prompt.
>>
>> OK, then let's do that.
>
> What did you have in mind? For example for man pages the optional arguments
> it is custom to put optional arguments in [].
> Going with that the prompt could look like that: 'Server[:port] : '.

Yeah, we have to be brief, which makes this hard.  How about this:

    Server (optionally followed by `:port'):

Eli, any better ideas?
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