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bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?"
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Drew Adams |
Subject: |
bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?" |
Date: |
Sun, 6 Aug 2017 08:07:33 -0700 (PDT) |
> IMO, Emacs prefers `yes-or-no-p' for dangerous actions, and it
> uses `y-or-n-p' for safe ones. I think this is good, to protect
> beginners from lost important data; offering TAB completion would
> somehow contradict this idiom.
+1
> Some experts have in their Emacs init file:
> (fset 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p)
> So that they will be prompted with (y or n).
More newbies than experts, methinks. ;-)
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- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Tino Calancha, 2017/08/06
- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?",
Drew Adams <=
- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Tino Calancha, 2017/08/06
- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Drew Adams, 2017/08/06
- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Tino Calancha, 2017/08/06
- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Drew Adams, 2017/08/06
- bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Drew Adams, 2017/08/06
bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", Eli Zaretskii, 2017/08/06
bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson, 2017/08/06
bug#27979: tab completion for "(yes or no)?", 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson, 2017/08/06