Re: [PATCH] emacs: allow to set RETAIN-STATE for `notmuch-show-refresh-view' interactively

Subject: Re: [PATCH] emacs: allow to set RETAIN-STATE for `notmuch-show-refresh-view' interactively

Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:59:14 +0400

To: Austin Clements

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Dmitry Kurochkin

On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:29:26 -0500, Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU> wrote:
> Quoth Dmitry Kurochkin on Feb 13 at  3:09 pm:
> > The notmuch-show view refresh function (`notmuch-show-refresh-view',
> > bound to "=") accepts an optional RETAIN-STATE argument.  The patch
> > allows to set this argument interactively by using "C-u =".
> 
> Why do we not *always* want this?

Good point!  I would like to switch the default behavior to retain
state.  Though I do not want to mix a trivial improvement (ability to
use "C-u =") with potentially dangerous discussion of changing the
default behavior :)

Regards,
  Dmitry

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