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>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#76341: closed (Re: bug#76341: 31.0.50; Confusing prompt after
 C-q)
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 19:59:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#76341: 31.0.50; Confusing prompt after C-q

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 76341 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 76341-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, maurooaranda <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#76341: 31.0.50; Confusing prompt after C-q
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 14:58:05 -0500
>> I don't really understand all this code, but looking at the immediate
>> problem, I'd go with a patch like the one below.
> Thanks, that looks cleaner, so please feel free to install.

Pushed to `master`, closing,


        Stefan


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From: Mauro Aranda <maurooaranda <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 31.0.50; Confusing prompt after C-q
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 12:58:25 -0300
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.


In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 17, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version
 3.24.33, cairo version 1.16.0) of 2025-02-16 built on tbb-desktop
Repository revision: 918bd2a7f09cfb5e73adbed9f9f229e9a0a1955b
Repository branch: widget-dev
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12201001
System Description: Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS

Configured features:
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LCMS2 LIBOTF LIBSELINUX LIBSYSTEMD LIBXML2 M17N_FLT MODULES NOTIFY
INOTIFY PDUMPER PNG RSVG SECCOMP SOUND SQLITE3 THREADS TIFF
TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS TREE_SITTER X11 XDBE XIM XINERAMA XINPUT2 XPM XRANDR
GTK3 ZLIB

Important settings:
  value of $LC_MONETARY: es_AR.UTF-8
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: es_AR.UTF-8
  value of $LC_TIME: es_AR.UTF-8
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=ibus
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix

Major mode: Lisp Interaction

Minor modes in effect:
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  show-paren-mode: t
  electric-indent-mode: t
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  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  blink-cursor-mode: t
  minibuffer-regexp-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  indent-tabs-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t

Load-path shadows:
None found.

Features:
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Memory information:
((conses 16 39181 9293) (symbols 48 5415 0) (strings 32 12632 2403)
 (string-bytes 1 303848) (vectors 16 9388)
 (vector-slots 8 112562 6592) (floats 8 21 3) (intervals 56 234 0)
 (buffers 992 10))




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