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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2023-05-12 14:07:29 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2023-05-12 14:07:29 +0300
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+++ b/doc/lispref/minibuf.texi
@@ -2200,6 +2200,9 @@ the expected answers (@kbd{y}, @kbd{n}, @kbd{@key{SPC}},
@kbd{@key{DEL}}, or something that quits), the function responds
@samp{Please answer y or n.}, and repeats the request.
+If @var{prompt} is a non-empty string, and it ends with a non-space
+character, a @samp{SPC} character will be appended to it.
+
This function actually uses the minibuffer, but does not allow editing
of the answer. The cursor moves to the minibuffer while the question
is being asked.
@@ -2240,6 +2243,9 @@ minibuffer, followed by the value of @code{yes-or-no-prompt} @w{(default
responses; otherwise, the function responds @w{@samp{Please answer yes or
no.}}, waits about two seconds and repeats the request.
+If @var{prompt} is a non-empty string, and it ends with a non-space
+character, a @samp{SPC} character will be appended to it.
+
@code{yes-or-no-p} requires more work from the user than
@code{y-or-n-p} and is appropriate for more crucial decisions.