GNU bug report logs - #76739
31.0.50; Register previews cannot be disabled

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Rudolf Adamkovič <rudolf <at> adamkovic.org>

Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 11:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #38 received at 76739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>, rudolf <at> adamkovic.org,
 76739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#76739: 31.0.50; Register previews cannot be disabled
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 11:53:13 +0000
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>
>> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  Thierry Volpiatto <thievol <at> posteo.net>,
>>   76739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2025 06:13:52 +0000
>> 
>> Rudolf Adamkovič <rudolf <at> adamkovic.org> writes:
>> 
>> > Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>> >
>> > You did not correct the description, which should say
>> >
>> >>     "Whether to show register preview when manipulating registers."
>> >>                                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> >>   instead of
>> >>
>> >>     "Whether to show register preview when modifying registers."
>> >>
>> >>   because `C-x r i' does not modify any registers
>> 
>> Perhaps using:
>> 
>> "Whether to show register preview when using registers." ?
>> 
>> Don't know what the best wording would be, Eli WDYT?
>
> Which register-related commands are _not_ supposed to show the
> preview?  Knowing that will allow to decide which wording will be
> appropriate here.

All register commands use preview AFAIK.

-- 
Thierry
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