p.s. I use ido for buffer switching, and that might be why I am
not hearing the default buffer twice.
The tweaks you see to emacspeak-advice.el were made while making
the feedback from the new command gweb-google-at-point -- to get
the right output spoken from Google Suggest.
>>>>> "Lukas" == Lukas Loehrer <listaddr1@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
Lukas> Hi all, after updating to the latest version of
Lukas> emacspeak from svn, I noticed some changes how the
Lukas> minibuffer is spoken. I am describing them here to
Lukas> find out if others can reproduce this behavior. I
Lukas> experience the changes in emacs 22.1.1 from Ubuntu
Lukas> Hardy and emacs 23 from the 3rd party emacs-snapshot
Lukas> package on Debian.
Lukas>
Lukas> When cycling through the minibuffer history, both ,
Lukas> the minibuffer prompt and the history item are
Lukas> spoken. It used to be only the minibuffer history
Lukas> item. This behavior can lead to very verbose output if
Lukas> the minibuffer prompt is long. I tracked this down to
Lukas> the changes to emacspeak-advice.el in revision
Lukas> 5766. emacspeak now speaks the return value of
Lukas> buffer-string instead of using
Lukas> emacspeak-speak-current-field. Is this change of
Lukas> behavior intentional, and if so, what is the rationale
Lukas> behind it?
Lukas>
Lukas> Another change I noticed is what gets spoken when the
Lukas> minibuffer is entered. This is in
Lukas> emacspeak-minibuffer-setup-hook in
Lukas> emacspeak-advice.el. The return value of buffer-string
Lukas> and the value of minibuffer-default are spoken. The
Lukas> problem ist that the former often (always?) contains
Lukas> the default value. Something like:
Lukas>
Lukas> Switch to buffer (default *shel*):"
Lukas>
Lukas> or
Lukas>
Lukas> Find file: /home/foo/bar
Lukas>
Lukas> The default value is thus spoken twice.
Lukas>
Lukas> Best regards, Lukas
Lukas>
Lukas>
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