From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: 32742@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32742: 27.0.50; text-char-description examples fail
Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 05:36:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83d0tei2y3.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8iq1iuj.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Sun, 16 Sep 2018 01:44:36 +0300)
> From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
> Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 01:44:36 +0300
>
> The second and third example in (info "(elisp) Describing Characters")
> fail when evaluated:
>
> (text-char-description ?\M-m)
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument characterp 134217837)
> text-char-description(134217837)
> eval((text-char-description 134217837) nil)
> elisp--eval-last-sexp(nil)
> eval-last-sexp(nil)
> funcall-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil)
> call-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil nil)
> command-execute(eval-last-sexp)
>
> (text-char-description ?\C-\M-m)
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument characterp 134217741)
> text-char-description(134217741)
> eval((text-char-description 134217741) nil)
> elisp--eval-last-sexp(nil)
> eval-last-sexp(nil)
> funcall-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil)
> call-interactively(eval-last-sexp nil nil)
> command-execute(eval-last-sexp)
>
> Not sure if there is a bug in the implementation of text-char-description,
> or its documentation was not updated after some implementation changes.
It's a documentation bug, see bug#32562.
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2018-09-15 22:44 bug#32742: 27.0.50; text-char-description examples fail Juri Linkov
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