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authorMichael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>2023-05-12 12:45:32 +0200
committerMichael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>2023-05-12 12:45:32 +0200
commitcbb59267c757b747c48a2690f96073614e8b4fd4 (patch)
tree60773448d227eabffbfd6fdc6314db3ce44961db /lisp/subr.el
parentc9cf673d505b2dd9a666fed50d7f3b2f7dff163f (diff)
downloademacs-cbb59267c757b747c48a2690f96073614e8b4fd4.tar.gz
Add trailing space to PROMPT in yes-or-no-p
* doc/lispref/minibuf.texi (Yes-or-No Queries): Describe PROMPT massage for y-or-n-p and yes-or-no-p. * lisp/subr.el (y-or-n-p): Adapt docstring. * src/fns.c (Fyes_or_no_p): Add trailing space to PROMPT if needed. (Bug#63399)
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diff --git a/lisp/subr.el b/lisp/subr.el
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@@ -3590,7 +3590,9 @@ confusing to some users.")
Return t if answer is \"y\" and nil if it is \"n\".
PROMPT is the string to display to ask the question; `y-or-n-p'
-adds \"(y or n) \" to it.
+adds \"(y or n) \" to it. If PROMPT is a non-empty string, and
+it ends with a non-space character, a space character will be
+appended to it.
If you bind the variable `help-form' to a non-nil value
while calling this function, then pressing `help-char'