From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
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: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 09:31:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6q2tzcb.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k0p73e1n.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:03:48 +0300")
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:
> Here is a complete test case with 100% reproducibility:
I tried the recipe with Gimp 2.10.22 on Debian/bullseye, but I just get
nil, so I guess there's some difference in how this is handled...
> 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.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-13 7:31 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 [this message]
2021-04-13 16:20 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-14 18:23 ` Juri Linkov
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