GNU bug report logs - #76341
31.0.50; Confusing prompt after C-q

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 15:59:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

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From: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 76341 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#76341: 31.0.50; Confusing prompt after C-q
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 11:11:27 -0300

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

>> Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 12:58:25 -0300
>> From: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
>>
>> After emacs -Q:
>> C-q
>>
>> Wait for a little while and read:
>> C-q- (<nil> for help)
>>
>> I think that if there's no key to press for help, that message shouldn't
>> show up.
>
> I agree.  But in this case, there _is_ a help key, it just isn't C-h.

I didn't know that :-).

> Please try the patch below.

Works great, thank you.
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