From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11138: 23.3; on Windows, message-box does not display line breaks in the message Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 08:26:50 -0700 Message-ID: <6A87BDCA21CE468C8C567E4F12977F82@us.oracle.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1333207684 13481 80.91.229.3 (31 Mar 2012 15:28:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:28:04 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Dino Chiesa'" , <11138@debbugs.gnu.org> Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 31 17:28:03 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Dj-0002tp-37 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 17:28:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44911 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Di-00038a-Bg for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:28:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:49534) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Df-000385-Fl for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:28:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Dd-0004r9-RK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:27:59 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:36453) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Dd-0004r4-Ny for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:27:57 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Di-0006jl-E7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:28:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:28:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11138 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11138-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11138.133320762725825 (code B ref 11138); Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:28:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11138) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 Mar 2012 15:27:07 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:32991 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Co-0006iU-Pl for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:27:07 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]:30522) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SE0Cm-0006iN-O9 for 11138@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:27:05 -0400 Original-Received: from ucsinet21.oracle.com (ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2) with ESMTP id q2VFQvMw005778 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:26:58 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt356.oracle.com (acsmt356.oracle.com [141.146.40.156]) by ucsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q2VFQun4015822 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:26:57 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt108.oracle.com (abhmt108.oracle.com [141.146.116.60]) by acsmt356.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q2VFQu8K025014; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 10:26:56 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.47.251) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Sat, 31 Mar 2012 08:26:56 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Thread-Index: Ac0PTmnFjLaRInIpR2C9BxkS96xzNgAA9z2Q X-Source-IP: ucsinet21.oracle.com [156.151.31.93] X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090201.4F772243.0005,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:58386 Archived-At: > (message-box (concat "First line in a long-ish message.\n" > "This is line number 2 in the message.")) > > The message gets displayed in one very wide dialog box. > I would expect it to break at the \n. Line breaks work, apparently, > on Linux, so I am told. But I have confirmed with others that they > see this anomalous message-box behavior on Windows . Yes, I can confirm that this is broken on MS Windows, and has been so back through at least Emacs 20. The newline char is displayed (in emacs -Q, at least) as an empty box.