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bug#46594: [External] : bug#46594: Use short answers


From: Drew Adams
Subject: bug#46594: [External] : bug#46594: Use short answers
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:40:45 +0000

> from "(emacs) Yes or No Prompts":
> 
>   The second type of yes-or-no query is typically employed if giving
>   the wrong answer would have serious consequences; it thus features a
>   longer prompt ending with ‘(yes or no)’.
> 
> Now I noticed it has "if" before.

Yes.

  would have serious consequences => yes-or-no-p

But not:

  yes-or-no-p => would have serious consequences

Thx.

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