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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: "Johann Klähn" <org-mode@web.jklaehn.de>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Broken read-multiple-choice help in DND local file handler [9.7.2 (release_9.7.2-8-gde0df5)]
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:05:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a5jnllmy.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ikyhg9qi.fsf@jklaehn.de>

Johann Klähn <org-mode@web.jklaehn.de> writes:

> When I drag a file onto a buffer and use `?' at the resulting
> `read-multiple-choice' prompt to open the help buffer,
> a `(wrong-type-argument char-or-string-p attach)' error occurs.
> Ultimately, `org--dnd-local-file-handler' passes a symbol where
> `read-multiple-choice' expects a “description” string: the optional
> third entry of each “choice”.  Cf. the documentation string of 
> `read-multiple-choice':
>
>> CHOICES should be a list of the form (KEY NAME [DESCRIPTION]).
>> KEY is a character the user should type to select the entry.
>> NAME is a short name for the entry to be displayed while prompting
>> (if there’s no room, it might be shortened).
>> DESCRIPTION is an optional longer description of the entry; it will
>> be displayed in a help buffer if the user requests more help.
>
> I hope that helps.
> Thanks for the useful feature and the great 9.7 release. 🙃

Thanks for reporting!
Fixed, on bugfix.
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=2347eac66

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-14 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-09 20:08 [BUG] Broken read-multiple-choice help in DND local file handler [9.7.2 (release_9.7.2-8-gde0df5)] Johann Klähn
2024-06-14 13:05 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
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2024-06-10 12:21 Johann Klähn
2024-06-14 13:07 ` Ihor Radchenko

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