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| author | Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> | 2021-10-05 16:34:07 +0200 |
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| committer | Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> | 2021-10-05 16:35:40 +0200 |
| commit | 63abe976ce65e42d67730d0577854867bc83e69c (patch) | |
| tree | c9695279feaeaf940c596f343b563cf9d1fa6af4 /doc/emacs/mini.texi | |
| parent | b5afbedc908e97cc5094a336cc275390d618e82e (diff) | |
| download | emacs-63abe976ce65e42d67730d0577854867bc83e69c.tar.gz | |
Document minibuffer-default-prompt-format in manual
* doc/emacs/mini.texi (Basic Minibuffer): Mention
minibuffer-default-prompt-format. (Bug#50935)
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diff --git a/doc/emacs/mini.texi b/doc/emacs/mini.texi index 6dcee3fa824..b0f6e424a7f 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/mini.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/mini.texi @@ -41,11 +41,14 @@ Alternatively, you can type @kbd{C-g} to exit the minibuffer by canceling the command asking for the argument (@pxref{Quitting}). @cindex default argument +@vindex minibuffer-default-prompt-format Sometimes, the prompt shows a @dfn{default argument}, inside parentheses before the colon. This default will be used as the argument if you just type @key{RET}. For example, commands that read buffer names usually show a buffer name as the default; you can type -@key{RET} to operate on that default buffer. +@key{RET} to operate on that default buffer. You can customize how +the default argument is shown with the user option +@code{minibuffer-default-prompt-format}. @cindex Minibuffer Electric Default mode @cindex mode, Minibuffer Electric Default |