Re: Recent commit modifying mark-whole-buffer (master/aeb613ea95b7970e66d663ec5cba54e9ec0528fa)

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

> There's already a face 'minibuffer-prompt', so I'm not sure what else
> needs to be done wrt the face of the prompt.

The use case Drew is talking about is that you should be able to say

(read-from-minibuffer (concat "What " (propertize "do you want" 'face 'bold)))

and you can't.  I agree with Drew that that sounds like a useful thing
to have.  See bug#12377.

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