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bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more
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Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more |
Date: |
Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:04:17 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
SM> And that leads to an absence of cursor in the minibuffer, even though
SM> it's fundamentally a prompt. Why not copy y-or-n-p from subr.el as
SM> a starting point?
SM> If you can factor out the commonality, I'd be happy to provide
SM> a "prompt-maker" function and then define y-or-n-p in terms of that
SM> prompt-maker.
> Can I really be the only one to need this? Weird. I actually used
> `read-char-choice' first but XEmacs doesn't support it. Perhaps Gnus
> should provide a compatibility wrapper that uses it opportunistically.
> Would you rather go the "prompt-maker" route?
Oh, I didn't even remember read-char-choice, but yes, that's probably
a better starting point. We should actually make y-or-n-p use
read-char-choice.
> I really like the way dropdown-list.el does selection (see
> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/dropdown-list.el, "overlays stolen
> from company-mode.el"). It shows the list of choices inside the buffer
> as a true popup. To me that looks much better than y-or-n-p if the
> terminal supports it. If Emacs doesn't have anything similar, I think
> it's a nice addition to the core UI functionality. Let me know and I'll
> propose it on emacs-devel if necessary.
I don't know what that would look like in your y/n/N/e/? case.
Stefan
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen, 2011/03/05
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/05
- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/07
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/07
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- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/08
- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/08
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/08
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- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/08
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more,
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- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/09
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/09
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- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/09
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/09
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/11
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- Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/12
- bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Stefan Monnier, 2011/03/14
Re: bug#8050: Gnus does not connect to my IMAP server any more, Ted Zlatanov, 2011/03/08