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bug#27974: Acknowledgement (25.2; string-rectangle on-the-fly preview ba
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Eli Zaretskii |
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bug#27974: Acknowledgement (25.2; string-rectangle on-the-fly preview bad) |
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Mon, 16 Oct 2017 05:37:15 +0300 |
> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 22:05:02 -0400
> Cc: 27974@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> writes:
>
> > Let me suggest the following addition to the NEWS file.
> >
> > *** 'string-rectangle' provides on-the-fly preview of the result.
> > +This is controlled by the rectangle-preview variable. Defaults to t.
> > +Set (setq rectangle-preview nil) if you want the previous behavior.
>
> I think it should also be documented in the docstring of
> string-rectangle:
I agree.
> +When called interactively and option `rectangle-preview' is
> +non-nil, the result is previewed as the string is entered in the
> +minibuffer.
Can you reword this to make less use of passive tense?
Thanks.