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changeset 572:0c2e4ee42304
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| author | Roland McGrath <roland@gnu.org> |
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| date | Tue, 10 Mar 1992 22:16:10 +0000 |
| parents | 3dfecf91a09b |
| children | f0ffd1764382 |
| files | lisp/map-ynp.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/map-ynp.el Mon Mar 09 17:40:11 1992 +0000 +++ b/lisp/map-ynp.el Tue Mar 10 22:16:10 1992 +0000 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ;;; map-ynp.el -- General-purpose boolean question-asker. -;;; Copyright (C) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +;;; Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc. ;;; Written by Roland McGrath. ;;; ;;; This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ LIST is a list of objects, or a function of no arguments to return the next object or nil. -PROMPTER is a function of one arg (an object from LIST), -which returns a string to be used as the prompt for that object. -If the return value is not a string, it is eval'd to get the answer. -So, it may be nil to ignore the object, t to act on the object without -asking the user, or a form to do a more complex prompt. -PROMPTER may instead be a string, in which case the prompt is -\(format PROMPTER OBJECT\). +If is PROMPTER a string, the prompt is \(format PROMPTER OBJECT\). If not +a string, PROMPTER is a function of one arg (an object from LIST), which +returns a string to be used as the prompt for that object. If the return +value is not a string, it is eval'd to get the answer; it may be nil to +ignore the object, t to act on the object without asking the user, or a +form to do a more complex prompt. + ACTOR is a function of one arg (an object from LIST), which gets called with each object that the user answers `yes' for.