From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: 32562@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32562: 26; `read-char(-exclusive)' and `characterp'
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 08:01:40 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3d6fb22f-de5a-4cce-bf49-023f2fc8388f@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mvmtvmxctnm.fsf@suse.de>
> > I said "reads a `characterp' character", meaning reads an event
> > that satisfies `characterp'. Apparently the functions whose names
> > or doc suggests that they read a character do not necessarily
> > return something that satisfies `characterp'.
>
> A character with modifiers doesn't satisfy characterp, but it is still a
> character (which read-char can return).
Yes, well, that's what I found a bit confusing wrt the
doc and function names. It wasn't (isn't?) too clear
just what we mean by "character", in that case.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-10 15:01 UTC|newest]
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2018-09-10 13:43 ` bug#32562: 26; `read-char(-exclusive)' and `characterp' Drew Adams
2018-09-10 14:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-10 14:29 ` Andreas Schwab
2018-09-10 15:01 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2018-09-10 17:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2018-09-11 18:58 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-11 19:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2018-09-10 14:57 ` Drew Adams
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2018-09-10 19:48 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-11 7:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-11 15:30 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-11 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
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2018-09-11 17:22 ` Drew Adams
2018-09-11 18:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-08-28 20:39 Drew Adams
2018-08-28 20:51 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-08-28 21:24 ` Drew Adams
2018-08-28 22:27 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-09-10 10:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-09-10 9:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
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