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Re: master cd0a795: Output number of characters added to file (Bug#354)
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Mark Oteiza |
Subject: |
Re: master cd0a795: Output number of characters added to file (Bug#354) |
Date: |
Fri, 7 Apr 2017 20:17:56 -0400 |
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NeoMutt/20170306 (1.8.0) |
On 07/04/17 at 08:06am, Noam Postavsky wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 11:30 PM, Mark Oteiza <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>
> >> Output number of characters added to file (Bug#354)
> >
> > This behavior is unnecessarily verbose, at least when just interactively
> > saving buffers. Haven't tested this otherwise. If I cared about the
> > number of characters in the buffer I'd look in the mode line or just do
> > C-x =.
>
> Would it help if we rearranged the message so that the number of
> characters go at the end? Something like:
>
> Wrote /foo/bar/blah (1314 characters)
I still don't understand the purpose of this change, as I've never been
troubled by not knowing the number of characters written, and the original
report didn't outline a recipe. So, I'm not sure I can really comment
other than suggesting a revert.