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From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: 64835@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: iota@whxvd.name, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#64835: ‘describe-variable’ unconditionally let-binds ‘print-circle’ to t
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2023 05:55:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkfiqjbj.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbkfixmqv.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier via's message of "Mon, 07 Aug 2023 23:00:04 -0400")

Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of
text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> writes:

> > Stefan, would it be ok to turn off `print-circle' for
> > `describe-variable' again, or would this break something in the new
> > code?
>
> I can't think of any reason it would break anything (famous last
> words, of course :-)

I have a strange feeling.  There was not some problem with numbering in
the #N syntax (with `print-circle' off) that lead you to this change, or
something like this?  I vaguely remember there was something...

Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-08  3:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-24 16:42 bug#64835: ‘describe-variable’ unconditionally let-binds ‘print-circle’ to t Sebastian Miele
2023-07-24 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-24 17:23   ` Sebastian Miele
2023-08-06  2:54 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-08-08  3:00   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-08  3:55     ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
2023-08-08 12:55       ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-06 10:09 ` Mattias Engdegård
2023-08-15  2:55   ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-08-15 12:24     ` Mattias Engdegård

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