From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>, 47642@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47642: 28.0.50; (error "Selection owner couldn't convert" UTF8_STRING)
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 21:23:23 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878s5kn2sk.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lf9m88i8.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:20:47 +0300")
tags 47642 fixed
close 47642 28.0.50
quit
>>> I wonder why this error should be raised at all
>>> instead of just returning nil?
>>
>> That's a really good point -- this low-level error surely can't be of
>> interest to the Emacs user. So you're right -- it should just return
>> nil here.
>
> Here's the patch that does this:
Pushed now.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-14 18:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-07 17:51 bug#47642: 28.0.50; (error "Selection owner couldn't convert" UTF8_STRING) Jean Louis
2021-04-07 19:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-13 5:37 ` Jean Louis
2021-04-07 19:58 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-12 10:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-12 16:03 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-13 7:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-13 16:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-14 18:23 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
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