Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In the readline frontend, debconf always displays choices first, and > only then prompts for input. If emacs choses to for some reason display > the prompt first, that seems like it would be a bug in emacs. > > It's a bit difficult to know for sure, since you don't provide any details > about what version of emacs you're using, what perl readline modules you have > installed, etc.
ii emacs-goodies-el 26.9-1 Miscellaneous add-ons for Emacs ii emacs21 21.4a+1-3 The GNU Emacs editor ii emacs21-bin-commo 21.4a+1-3 The GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture depend ii emacs21-common 21.4a+1-3 The GNU Emacs editor's shared, architecture indepe ii emacs21-el 21.4a+1-3 GNU Emacs LISP (.el) files ii emacsen-common 1.4.17 Common facilities for all emacsen ic libreadline4 4.3-18 GNU readline and history libraries, run-time libra ii libreadline5 5.2-2 GNU readline and history libraries, run-time libra ii libreadline5-dev 5.2-2 GNU readline and history libraries, development fi ii libterm-readline- 1.16-2 Perl extension for the GNU Readline/History Librar ii readline-common 5.2-2 GNU readline and history libraries, common files > Also, I can't really fathom why you'd want to use the readline > frontend inside emacs; the teletype frontend seems better suited to it. copy/cut/paste and moving pieces and commands arund with macros etc. It's quite obvious environment. Jari -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]