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read-string for making new buffer
Normally you should use one of the predefined argument types rather than calling read-string yourself. Did you read the docstring for interactive? It is long but complete.
(defun db48x/test-workspace (...
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read-string for making new buffer
Your function has an argument name that would be supplied another way when called from lisp. Example:
(workspace "*foo*")
When called interactively, you need a way for the user to supply ...
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How to preselect initial text in the minibuffer with Elisp?
Use macro minibuffer-with-setup-hook to set the mark at the end of the minibuffer prompt. read-string then inserts the initial text with the mark active, which means that initial text is selected as ...
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