[debbugs-tracker] bug#12846: closed (24.2.50; file-cach-* commands that use `(interactive "X...")')

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #12846,
regarding 24.2.50; file-cach-* commands that use `(interactive "X...")'
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> 24.2.50; file-cach-* commands that use `(interactive "X...")'
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> Fri, 9 Nov 2012 12:45:32 -0800
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> The doc, and perhaps the prompt as well, should tell users that their
> input must be a Lisp sexp that is read and evaluated to produce a
> DIRECTORY-LIST.  It makes no sense to tell them only that they are to
> input a list of directory names.
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> There are no doubt other commands that use `(interactive "X...")' which
> also need such clarification.  I just happened to notice that the
> file-cache commands provide no help for users in this regard.
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> In GNU Emacs 24.2.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2012-10-22 on DANI-PC
> Bzr revision: 110618 address@hidden
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> Configured using:
>  `configure --with-gcc (4.7) --no-opt --enable-checking --cflags
>  -I../../libs/libxpm-3.5.8/include -I../../libs/libxpm-3.5.8/src
>  -I../../libs/libpng-1.4.10 -I../../libs/zlib-1.2.6
>  -I../../libs/giflib-4.1.4-1/include -I../../libs/jpeg-6b-4/include
>  -I../../libs/tiff-3.8.2-1/include
>  -I../../libs/libxml2-2.7.8-w32-bin/include/libxml2
>  -I../../libs/gnutls-3.0.16/include
>  -I../../libs/libiconv-1.14-2-mingw32-dev/include'
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> "Drew Adams" <address@hidden> writes:
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> > The doc, and perhaps the prompt as well, should tell users that their
> > input must be a Lisp sexp that is read and evaluated to produce a
> > DIRECTORY-LIST.  It makes no sense to tell them only that they are to
> > input a list of directory names.
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> I've changed these commands to avoid using interactive "X", and instead
> use read-file/directory-name to enter the names one by one.
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