Re: [PATCH] Keep network security info buffers after use

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Tomas Hlavaty <tom@logand.com>
> Cc: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>, stefankangas@gmail.com,
>       emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 25 Dec 2023 21:18:53 +0100
> 
> On Mon 25 Dec 2023 at 18:35, Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> > Sorry for butting in - no strong intuition re. what the better
> > UX/complexity tradeoff is between (a) letting the certificate buffers
> > linger after aborting (b) letting users enter recursive edits (TIL
> > that's a thing with rmc, neat) (c) adding a command to… do something.
> 
> another option: There should not be modal UI that constrains my options
> vi-style.  The whole process is sequential so it could display the
> information in the same output buffer, and clear the buffer at the
> beginning of each step.

I think this particular UI was intentionally made modal in the nsm
case.

> i find it also very frustrating

This is Emacs: you can easily code around your personal frustration.
Here, we are talking about what the garden-variety users should see.